Inspirational Quotes
Words to motivate, inspire, and guide you.
Language EvolutionSocial DynamicsIdentity NavigationPersonal ExpressionCultural Norms Just as the humble, unassuming, assenting 'O.K.' has deposed the more affirmative 'Yes,' so the little cringe and hesitation and approximation of 'like' are a help to young people who are struggling to negotiate the shoals and rapids of ethnic identity, the street, and general correctness.
