Since true listening involves a setting aside of the self, it also temporarily involves a total acceptance of the others. Sensing this… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
I decided I would open this little actors' workshop I always told actors to look for. That gave me something to do… — Robert Forster Copy Share Image
You'll go into a fancy hotel and you'll hear this track where someone has sampled 30 seconds of a really good song.… — Stephen Dewaele Copy Share Image
I was a member of the Florida legislature for nine years, the speaker of the house, majority leader, majority whip. — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Language does not stand still. Surprisingly, despite this knowledge, most speakers are fearful of change. — Peter Farb Copy Share Image
Wilson stopped and stood silent. Inattention dies a quick and sure death when a speaker does that. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Until I am free to write bilingually and to switch codes without having always to translate, while I still have to speak… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To remain silent is the most useful service that a mediocre speaker can render to the public good. — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
The word which is best said came nearest to not being spoken at all, for it is cousin to a deed which… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When I saw the sun bears at the Oakland Zoo, I immediately was drawn to them. Not to be ornery, but regarding… — Matthew Zapruder Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, in 1848, Karl Marx said, a progressive income tax is needed to transfer wealth and power to the state. Thus,… — James Traficant Copy Share Image
...my little blurb wasn't going to win me any speaker-of-the-year awards, but at least I hadn't tripped and fallen off the stage,… — Jordan Sonnenblick Copy Share Image
I don't get pat down, you know what's on the waist, I don't mean Jazz when I say I "count base." Fly… — Sheek Louch Copy Share Image
I'm a nature lover, I want at any given time to be able to bring lots of plants into my house, have… — Sebastian Clovis Copy Share Image
PLAIN SUPERFICIALITY is the character of a speech, in which any two points being taken, the speaker is found to lie wholly… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I realized how Latina I was, and then also, at the same time, how not Latina enough I was, because I’m born… — America Ferrera Copy Share Image
I trust microphones, speakers and recordings less and less, and no longer buy into the idea that I can recreate at home,… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
Marlee has said a million times, "Wouldn't it be funny if there was a camera trained on the two of us?" because… — Jack Jason Copy Share Image
Dialogue has to show not only something about the speaker that is its own revelation, but also maybe something about the speaker… — Eudora Welty Copy Share Image
Nothing disturbs me more than superficiality and mere sloganizing on matters of public policy, and the suspicion that what the speaker is… — Preston Manning Copy Share Image
It is the censor's business to make a judgment about the propriety of the content or message of the proposed expressive activity.… — Richard Posner Copy Share Image
I'm also honored to be here with the speaker of the House - just happens to be from the state of Illinois.… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Between 1994 and the year 2000, when the Republican majority was in control of the House of Representatives, President Clinton played House… — Ed Crane Copy Share Image
Throughout my academic career, I'd given some pretty good talks. But being considered the best speaker in the computer science department is… — Randy Pausch Copy Share Image
