if there's one thing consistent about language it is that it is constantly changing. The only languages that do not change are… — Rosalie Maggio Copy Share Image
Metaphor is, as a common feature of linguistic practice, an incidental expediency, a homely administering of first-aid by mother-wit to jams or… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
Authoritative interpretations of the First Amendment guarantees have consistently refused to recognize an exception for any test of truth whether administered by… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
I think from the very beginning with 'We Are Young,' there was never any question about where we wanted the song to… — Andrew Dost Copy Share Image
And in cases where profound conviction has been wrought, the eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
When we rise out of [the night] into the new life and there begin to receive the signs, what can we know… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
All women are troublemakers who take the money their husbands need desperately for a new and better speaker, and selfishly squander it… — Stan Freberg Copy Share Image
Growing up in Middlesbrough [in England], I listened to artists like Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Howlin' Wolf. It was like another… — Paul Rodgers Copy Share Image
Automated call centers are only the most obvious way speech recognition will be used. The software is now becoming sophisticated enough to… — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
Mr Speaker, Mr Vice President, members of Congress, distinguished guests, and fellow Americans, last month I went to Andrews Air Force Base… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I am the most spontaneous speaker in the world because every word, every gesture, and every retort has been carefully rehearsed. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Some kids, for some reason, it just doesn't click in the classroom as they need it to. We have college coaches talk… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mr Speaker, I smell a rat; I see him forming in the air and darkening the sky; but I will nip him… — Boyle Roche Copy Share Image
I'd make a better U.S. president than George W. Bush. Bush is an idiot. I'm a better public speaker than him. It… — Robbie Williams Copy Share Image
An effective speaker can do more damage or more good in a well-stated minute than an angry klutz could do in half… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
Not every President is a great speaker. Not every President is a great thinker. But in the modern era, every single President… — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, we have reached a point in history where some have forgotten that it is the family, not the government, that… — Jim Ryun Copy Share Image
This fork in the road happens over a hundred times a day, and it's the choices that you make that will determine… — Liz Murray Copy Share Image
“Most people are interested in success, but are too busy and distracted by their habituated day to day activities, to be COMMITTED… — Tony Dovale Copy Share Image
I recall that, the first time I met a Geordie speaker, it was some days before I could understand a single word… — Larry Trask Copy Share Image
To use a big word or a foreign word when a small one and a familiar one will answer the same purpose,… — Joseph Devlin Copy Share Image
We need to build websites with celebrity speakers who talk about the ideals of fairness, sharing, democratic cooperation, and altruism in public… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“I have not learned a single lesson, been inspired or impacted by another person’s life void of negative experiences.” — John Paul Warren Copy Share Image
Music as background to me becomes like a mosquito, an insect. In the studio we have big speakers, and to me that's… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
And some poets are far better read off the page because they're very bad speakers. I'm thinking of one in particular whom… — Norman MacCaig Copy Share Image
I'd rather go with someone who wasn't a great speaker, but was a great chef, rather than someone who was a great… — Matt Preston Copy Share Image
Women are not children. We are not fragile little birds who can't cope with jokes, works of art, or controversial speakers. — Christina Hoff Sommers Copy Share Image
We decipherers cannot afford to be as picky as the linguist, who can always run back to a native speaker for a… — E. J. W. Barber Copy Share Image
It is one of the worst things of sentiment that the voice grows to be more important than the words, and the… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, in seeking to return to the United Nations, the Republic of China on Taiwan will once again ask diplomatic allies… — Nick Lampson Copy Share Image
Our language is the reflection of ourselves. A language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
When it comes to orchestral music, whenever I see a concert with orchestra and strings, and I arrive and there are speakers… — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
There are a lot of lousy conferences that pander to sponsors. They end up creating an opportunity for boring speakers who are… — Tim O'Reilly Copy Share Image
Where I think Milo [Yiannopoulos] ran into trouble -when word spread that Milo had been invited to be the keynote speaker at… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
The traveler to the United States will do wellto prepare himself for the class-consciousness of the natives. This differs from the already… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
Prescriptive grammar has spread linguistic insecurity like a plague among English speakers for centuries, numbs us to the aesthetic richness of non-standard… — John H. McWhorter Copy Share Image
“Good speakers usually find when they finish that there have been four versions of the speech: the one they delivered, the one… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Indeed a good quotation hardly ever comes amiss. It is a pleasing break in the thread of a speech or writing, allowing… — William Francis Henry King Copy Share Image
That makes me think, my friend, as I have often done before, how natural it is that those who have spent a… — Plato Copy Share Image
I have too many secrets. For all these years I've been a speaker for the dead, uncovering secrets and helping people to… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
![“When we rise out of [the night] into the new life and there begin to receive the signs, what can we know of that which - of him who gives them to us? Only what we experience from time to time from the signs themselves. If we name the speaker of this speech God, then it is always the God of a…” quote by Martin Buber](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/634/martin-buber-2381_communication_when-we-rise-out-of-the-night-into-the-n_2811827.jpg)
![“Growing up in Middlesbrough [in England], I listened to artists like Chuck Berry, Little Richard, and Howlin' Wolf. It was like another world. Something happened to me when I heard that music. It leapt out of the speakers and went straight into my heart. And I thought, "Right, that's what I'm…” quote by Paul Rodgers](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/3a1/paul-rodgers-4957_another-world_growing-up-in-middlesbrough-in-england-i_2603186.jpg)
![“Where I think Milo [Yiannopoulos] ran into trouble -when word spread that Milo had been invited to be the keynote speaker at Conservative Political Action Conference. I think CPAC, by inviting Milo, was an attempt to reach out to Millennials. I mean, they know. I know plenty of young people that…” quote by Rush Limbaugh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/145/rush-limbaugh-28_action_where-i-think-milo-yiannopoulos-ran-into_3180100.jpg)
