Speech Quotes
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One feels 'the dearth of human words, the roughness of mortal speech' in trying to describe things intangible.
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A knavish speech sleeps in a fool's ear.
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Under all speech that is good for anything there lies a silence that is better, Silence is deep as Eternity; speech is shallow as Time.
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A thought Of that late death took all my heart for speech.
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Eminem's 'Lose Yourself' is my go-to song to pump myself up if I'm having a tough time or if I get really nervous right before a speech.
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Silence is as deep as eternity, speech a shallow as time.
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We have only prepared the ground. If it is possible to continue? .... it's not clear yet. We have to wait until the speech.
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A speech is like an airplane engine. It may sound like hell but you've got to go on.
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A people's speech is the skin of its culture.
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Do you know what I think white people wholly own? I think freedom of speech is a white thing. This is something that white people do. I think governments, this is a white thing.
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I like to remember what Michelle Obama said in her amazing speech at our Democratic National Convention: When they go low, we go high. And Barack Obama went high, despite Donald Trump's best efforts to bring him down.
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True silence is the speech of lovers.
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Speak only the speech that neither torments self nor does harm to others. That speech is truly well spoken.
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The speech of one who knows what he is talking about and means what he says-it is thought on fire.
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From his tongue flowed speech sweeter than honey.
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In this time when a citizenry applauds the liberation of a country as it lives in fear of its own freedom, when people all over the country fear reprisal if they use their right to free speech, it is time to get angry. It is time to get fierce.
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We need to be I think equally sensitive to the injurious power of certain kinds of speech acts but also to the subversive and possibly liberatory effects of certain kinds of play.
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To ignore, repress, or dismiss our feelings is to fail to listen to the stirrings of the Spirit within our emotional life. Jesus listened. In John's Gospel we are told that Jesus was moved with the deepest emotions (11:33)... The gospel portrait of the beloved Child of Abba is that of a man exquisitely attuned to His emotions and uninhibited in expressing them. The Son of Man did not scorn of reject feelings as fickle and unreliable. They were sensitive antennae to which He listened carefully and through which He perceived the will of His Father for congruent speech and action.
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Wealth makes an ugly person beautiful to look on and an incoherent speech eloquent; and wealth alone can enjoy pleasure even in sickness and can conceal its miseries.
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From Bill Clinton speech- People are more impressed by the power of our example rather than the example of our power.
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A speech is something you say so as to distract attention from what you do not say.
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He who takes not counsel of the Unseen and Silent, from him will never come real visibility and speech.
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Any man who makes a speech more than six times a year is bound to repeat himself, not because he has little to say, but because he wants applause and the old stuff gets it.
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All have the gift of speech, but few are possessed of wisdom.
