Speech Quotes
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While you make pretty speeches I'm being cut to shreds You feed me to the lions A delicate balance.
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Speech is the mark of humanity. It is the normal terminus of thought.
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I formed several possible stories out of her speech, formed them at once, so it was less like I failed to understand than that I understood in chords, understood in a plurality of worlds.
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True silence is the speech of lovers.
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Ragamuffins are simple, direct and honest. Their speech is unaffected. They are slow to claim, "God told me..." As they make their way through the world, they bear wordless, prophetic witness.
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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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A people's speech is the skin of its culture.
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Let us say what we feel, and feel what we say; let speech harmonize with life.
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Jason tilts his head toward me, his hand moving slyly across his book. Stupid. Speech. Woman.
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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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One feels 'the dearth of human words, the roughness of mortal speech' in trying to describe things intangible.
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Not to be born surpasses thought and speech. The second best is to have seen the light and then go back quickly whence we came.
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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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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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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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In clothes as well as speech, the man of sense Will shun all these extremes that give offense, Dress unaffectedly, and, without haste, Follow the changes in the current taste.
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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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I've been doing these conventions for 20 years, and we used to at least have debates about issues. Nothing is happening basically at this convention, other than speeches.
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From his tongue flowed speech sweeter than honey.
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c is a form of insanity. Human beings became racist when they started talking. Speech has a lot to do with it.
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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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A knavish speech sleeps in a fool's ear.
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All have the gift of speech, but few are possessed of wisdom.
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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.
