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Kenneth L. Pike Quotes

«Courage to continue comes from deeper sources than outward results.»
«In my view, a child is born with the INNATE POTENTIAL to learn to handle deliberate focus shifts such as are seen in the kaleidoscopic poetry shifts, but both the young and old need to learn such matters from available oral or written culture or from teachers - or must have initiative and imagination to develop some such devices on their own.»
«The marvelous thing is that even in studying linguistics, we find that the universe as a whole is patterned, ordered, and to some degree intelligible to us.»
«Verbal and nonverbal activity is a unified whole, and theory and methodology should be organized or created to treat it as such.»
«Today's practicality is often no more than the accepted form of yesterday's theory.»
«It is also, I would guess, a universal that in all societies people value respectability granted to them.»
«So I see that Christianity in believing in a Creator pulls together more facts, data, inner experience and ability than any mechanistic view could hold for me.»
«With acknowledgement of residues, we can be more easily prepared to grant the unit of science, the overlapping of disciplines, and the total coherence of all facts.»
«The detached observer's view is one window on the world.»
«Fruitful discourse in science or theology requires us to believe that within the contexts of normal discourse there are some true statements.»

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