Speech Quotes · Page 60

Speech gave man a unique power to lead a double life, he could say one thing and do another.

— James Harvey Robinson

Speech recognition today doesn't really work in noisy environments.

— Andrew Ng

I believe that through positive thoughts, speech, action and attitudes, we change things for the better.

— Michael Franti

Speeches made to the people are essential to the arousing of enthusiasm for a war.

— Benito Mussolini

Speech was given to man to disguise his thoughts. [Fr., La parole a ete donnce a l'homme pour deguiser sa pensee.]

— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

Of all the pulpits from which human voice is ever sent forth, there is none from which it reaches so far as…

— John Ruskin

“Arrogant men with knowledge make more noise from their mouth than making a sense from their mind.”

— Amit Kalantri

“Even speech was for them was a debased form of silence; how much more futile is poetry which is a debased form…

— Thornton Wilder

The Bill of Rights was intended to secure freedom of speech - the freedom of speech of members of parliament to speak…

— William Hague

Style as a concept has been hijacked to mean elite, refined and expensive when it should be thought of as a basic…

— Scott Schuman

I try to make the voice in my head come out onto the page. I try to make it much more conversational…

— James Frey

All the words in the English language are divided into nine great classes. These classes are called the Parts of Speech. They…

— Joseph Devlin

It was one of those dangerous moments when speech is at once sincere and deceptive - when feeling, rising high above its…

— George Eliot

Being Kind Not in some great deed of heroism; not in some great speech or act that may be pointed to with…

— Edgar Cayce

I believe in the complete freedom of thought and speech - alike for the humblest man and the mightiest, and in the…

— H. L. Mencken

Seeking approval and people pleasing forces you to alter your actions and speech to no longer reflect what you actually think or…

— Mark Manson

This was another subject of criticism. She was being paid, as I recall, during the 1940's, what was then a princely sum,…

— William A. Rusher

The people in this house, I felt, and I included myself, were like characters each from a different grim and gruesome fairy…

— Lorrie Moore

The only difference between Obama and Bush is that Obama is killing more people. He’s about double the numbers now. Can you…

— Penn Jillette

I do not even know where Bill Clinton delivered his speech and I know nothing about any funds. Both parties simply use…

— Vladimir Putin

We cut nature up, organize it into concepts, and ascribe significances as we do, largely because we are parties to an agreement…

— Benjamin Lee Whorf

A state that suppresses all freedom of speech, and which by imposing the most terrible punishments, treats each and every attempt at…

— Kurt Huber

Nor do apophthegms only serve for ornament and delight, but also for action and civil use, as being the edge-tools of speech…

— Francis Bacon

“Except for pure Soul (Shuddhatma), the mind, speech, body, intellect is all subject to vyavasthit (energy that runs the world). It is…

— Dada Bhagwan

Spartans, stoics, heroes, saints and gods use short and positive speech.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“When the mind is not spoilt, the speech is not spoilt, the conduct is not spoilt, that is absolute humility [param vinaya].”

— Dada Bhagwan

Which country is suffering from too much freedom of speech? Name it, is there one?

— Julian Assange

Silence is the only language of the realized. Practice moderation in speech.

— Sathya Sai Baba

I would hope to inspire in my listeners a feeling of freedom - of speech, thought and political activity.

— John Hall

Speak only endearing speech, speech that is welcomed. Speech, when it brings no evil to others, is pleasant.

— Gautama Buddha

It is the function of speech to free men from the bondage of irrational fears.

— Louis D. Brandeis

Freedom of speech does not mean freedom of offending culture, religion or traditions,

— Staffan de Mistura

The freedom of speech and the freedom of press, it's just precious man, it really is.

— Killer Mike

When someone praises me for some speech uploaded on YouTube, I politely tell them I've been acting for many years.

— Radha Ravi

“In any game, the game itself is the prize, no matter who wins, ultimately both lose the game.”

— Amit Kalantri

Cease from practice based on intellectual understanding, pursuing words, and following after speech.

— Dogen

Funest philosophers and ponderers, Their evocations are the speech of clouds.

— Wallace Stevens

Political speeches are like steer horns. A point here, a point there, and a lot of bull in between.

— Alfred E Neuman

Lamon, that speech won't scour. It is a flat failure and the people are disappointed.

— Abraham Lincoln

“Professor Osterweis taught us how to structure a speech: introduction, three main points, peroration, and conclusion.”

— George W. Bush