Language is not a genetic gift, it is a social gift. Learning a new language is becoming a member of the club… — Frank Smith Copy Share Image
A talk is a voyage. It must be charted. The speaker who starts nowhere, usually gets there. — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Wes Clark is a man of whom you can ask a question, and he will look you directly in the eye, and… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
The art of declamation has been sinking in value from the moment that speakers were foolish enough to publish, and hearers wise… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
From a very early age, I was in tune with pop radio, and most of this listening was done driving. We had… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
Obama is not just a powerful speaker, but a thinker engaged with the ideas of his country and his age--this argument by… — Martha Minow Copy Share Image
In my experience when a friend unloaded about a boyfriend or spouse, the listener soaked up the complaint and remembered it long… — Sonia Sotomayor Copy Share Image
Well, it looks like John Boehner will be the new Speaker of the House. He is the son of a bartender, one… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
It struck me that Steve Jobs, known to be such a brilliant speaker, had a very difficult time explaining things when he… — Joshua Michael Stern Copy Share Image
I think a lot of the most interesting immigrant writing involves stepping outside of that old, dreary binary. Chang-rae Lee's Native Speaker… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
[On Italian:] One may almost call it a language that talks of itself, and always seems more witty than its speakers. — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Nothing, however, can be more arrogant, though nothing is commoner than to assume that of Gods there is only one, and of… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
I think that we see Steve Jobs as the genius speaker in the mock black turtleneck with the round glasses, sort of… — Joshua Michael Stern Copy Share Image
Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience. — Dorothy Parker Copy Share Image
I think the record shows that as Speaker, I have taken the lead in cleaning up politics. — John Bercow Copy Share Image
As a speaker, business leader or marketer of any type, the onus is now on each of us to become equally capable… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
“More often than not, an inspirational or motivational speaker is someone who makes money from telling us that we can do all… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The progress in Iraq is still fragile. And it could still be reversed. Iraq still faces innumerable challenges, and they will be… — David Petraeus Copy Share Image
Persuasive speech, and more persuasive sighs, Silence that spoke and eloquence of eyes. — Homer Copy Share Image
Madam Speaker, before being elected to Congress, I ran a manufacturing business that did a significant percentage of our sales outside the… — Chris Chocola Copy Share Image
I think it's wrong, ladies and gentlemen, for anybody to to be terrorized out of investigating anything. You have the right to… — George Lincoln Rockwell Copy Share Image
Of the modes of persuasion furnished by the spoken word there are three kinds. The first kind depends on the personal character… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
I remember Iggy and the Stooges' song 'Search and Destroy' reaching out from my speakers to me like my own personal anthem. — Nikki Sixx Copy Share Image
Mr. Speaker, I am sure the picture of the hon. member of the NDP [Svend Robinson] is posted in much more wonderful… — Stephen Harper Copy Share Image
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