The prohibition of L'shon Hara is the Jewish equivalent of the Buddhist practice of Right Speech. — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
In societies where men are truly confident of their own worth women are not merely "tolerated", they are valued. — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
Speech is the golden harvest that followeth the flowering of thought. — Martin Farquhar Tupper Copy Share Image
God has given us speech in order that we may say pleasant things to our friends, and tell bitter truths to our… — Heinrich Heine Copy Share Image
I have been a lifelong stutterer, and when I was young, I experienced some very difficult times. — Frank Wolf Copy Share Image
The cold, increased by the tremendous speed, deprived them of the power of speech. — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
I've discovered this new electronic technique that creates new speech out of stuff that's already there. — Brian Eno Copy Share Image
No danger flowing from speech can be deemed clear and present unless the incidence of the evil apprehended is so imminent that… — Louis D. Brandeis Copy Share Image
Another good thing about gossip is that it is within everybody's reach, And it is much more interesting than any other form… — Ogden Nash Copy Share Image
When music is presented which, however appropriate for other occasions, does not fit the Sabbath, much is lost. . . . The… — Boyd K. Packer Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, as hate speech has proliferated, no one in Poland has been held responsible. The police take people's statements and dismiss them.… — Olga Tokarczuk Copy Share Image
I have argued in favor of a reformulation of First Amendment law. The overriding goal of the reformulation is to reinvigorate processes… — Cass Sunstein Copy Share Image
How does God's love abide in anyone who has the world's goods and sees a brother or sister in need and yet… — John the Apostle Copy Share Image
Both free speech rights and property rights belong legally to individuals, but their real function is social, to benefit vast numbers of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I am aware that somewhere along the line, I've subconsciously turned down the pitch of my speech, like a silencer of a… — Koren Zailckas Copy Share Image
In the end, what would you gain from everlasting remembrance? Absolutely nothing. So what is left worth living for? This alone: justice… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
One must search diligently to find laudatory comments on education (other than those pious platitudes which are fodder for commencement speeches). It… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
When a language begins to teem with books, it is tending to refinement; as those who undertake to teach others must have… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Change does not come on thoughts alone; because we have a revolutionary ideology and give speeches on it. It comes because you… — Chokwe Lumumba Copy Share Image
There is no question that under the Equal Rights Amendment there will be debates at times, indecision at times, litigation at times.… — Frances Farenthold Copy Share Image
I give speeches at megachurches across America, and the one thing that's really striking about it is how utterly, completely diverse they… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
The freedom of patient speech is necessary if the doctor is to get clues about the medical enigma before him. If the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When you find an unwillingness to rise early in the morning, make this short speech to yourself: I am getting up now… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“Freedom of speech means setting words free. Imprisoned and freed words are consequential. All words have consequences.” — John R. Dallas Jr Copy Share Image
“All right, we've heard your liberty speech. Does that include us or doesn't it?” — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
For my name and memory, I leave it to men's charitable speeches, to foreign nations, and to the next ages. — Francis Bacon Sr Copy Share Image
“I should think a dead language would be rather boring, socially speaking.” — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
Oh my God, you guys, I seriously do not have a speech prepared whatsoever. I'm shaking right now. — Christina Aguilera Copy Share Image
Speech was given to the ordinary sort of men, whereby to communicate their mind; but to wise men, whereby to conceal it. — Robert South Copy Share Image
I'm a big advocate of freedom: freedom of speech, freedom of expression, freedom of thought. — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
I'm going to make a long speech because I've not had the time to prepare a short one. — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
I never plan my speech. Very often the audience triggers me into the mood. — Balachandra Menon Copy Share Image