31 Quotes by Kenneth Lee Pike

If language did not affect behavior, it could have no meaning.

There is no truth without responsibility following in its wake.

The detached observer’s view is one window on the world.

Outward failure may be a manifested variant of inward success.

Language is a tool adequate to provide any degree of precision relevant to a particular situation.

The universe extends beyond the mind of man, and is more complex than the small sample one can study.

Identity in the form of continuity of personality is an extremely important characteristic of the individual.

The view of the local scene through the eyes of a native participant in that scene is a different window.

The price that one pays for refusing to act on the truth as one sees it, is to be led to believe untruth to avoid guilt.