Rhythm is our universal
Rhythm is our universal mother tongue. It’s the language of the soul. Gabrielle Roth
Mother Tongue
Every call to worship
Every call to worship is a call into the Real World…. I encounter such constant and widespread lying about reality each day and meet with such skilled and systematic distortion of the truth that I’m always in danger of losing my grip on reality. The reality, of course, is that God is sovereign and Christ … Read more
When I was in
When I was in south Sudan, people used to rap in my village. But the rapping was more in the mother tongue, Nuer. Emmanuel Jal
German is my mother
German is my mother tongue and as such more natural to me, but I consider Czech much more affectionate, which is why your letter removes several uncertainties; I see you more clearly, the movements of your body, your hands, so quick, so resolute, it’s almost like a meeting. Franz Kafka
Americans who travel abroad
Americans who travel abroad for the first time are often shocked to discover that, despite all the progress that has been made in the last 30 years, many foreign people still speak in foreign languages Dave Barry
We’re one race. No
We’re one race. No matter our religion, beliefs, mother tongue, or skin color. Claudia Black
I recognize but one
I recognize but one mental acquisition as a necessary part of the education of a lady or gentlemen, namely, an accurate and refined use of the mother tongue. Charles William Eliot
Welsh is my mother
Welsh is my mother tongue, and my children speak it. If you come and live in this community you’ll work out pretty quickly that it’s beneficial to learn the language, because if you’re going to the pub or a cafe you need to be a part of the local life. Bryn Terfel
See that your children
See that your children are properly educated in the rudiments of their mother tongue, and then let them proceed to higher branches of learning. Brigham Young
I am not ashamed
I am not ashamed to reply to you in my mother tongue, however imperfectly, and am glad to be able to show that my fatherland means more to me than anything else Bedrich Smetana