Speech Quotes · Page 68

To have much learning, to be skillful in handicraft, well-trained in discipline, and to be of good speech -- this is the…

— Gautama Buddha

When I was falling asleep I would practice my Grammys speech when I was a little kid.

— Noah Kahan

Dr. King didn't get famous giving a speech that said,"I have a complaint."

— Van Jones

It's easier to find a new audience than to write a new speech.

— Dan S Kennedy

EVERY intention which does not assert itself by deeds is a vain intention, and the speech which expresses it is idle speech.…

— Eliphas Levi

“To speak in a way that causes the other person to get disturbed is the greatest crime. On the contrary, if someone…

— Dada Bhagwan

I hate it when I'm drinking and somebody tries to correct my Vodkabulary.

— Anonymous

Thus conscience does make cowards of us all; And thus the native hue of resolution Is slicked o'er with the pale cast…

— William Shakespeare

His ear heard more than what was said to him, and his slow speech had overtones not of thought, but of understanding…

— John Steinbeck

Music is the literature of the heart; it commences where speech ends.

— Alphonse de Lamartine

Let us always remember that he does not really believe his own opinion, who dares not give free scope to his opponent.

— Wendell Phillips

“The mind-speech-body are effective. When will they not have effect on one? It is when one realizes one’s own [True] Self. It…

— Dada Bhagwan

Sign language is the equal of speech, lending itself equally to the rigorous and the poetic, to philosophical analysis or to making…

— Oliver Sacks

Sometimes a concept is baffling not because it is profound but because it is wrong.

— Anonymous

The Right isn't violent; the Left is. By allowing these sociopaths to shut down free speech with violence, you are all but…

— Gavin McInnes

Take it not amiss, O speech, that I borrow weighty words, and later try hard to make them seem light.

— Wislawa Szymborska

I think at some point every actor has practiced their acceptance speech while they're having a shower. It's fun.

— Jared Harris

If people are highly successful in their professions they lose their sense. Sight goes. They have no time to look at pictures.…

— Virginia Woolf

I think Thomas Jefferson would have said the more speech, the better.

— Antonin Scalia

Just as the First and Fourth Amendment secure individual rights of speech and security respectively, the Second Amendment protects an individual right…

— John Ashcroft

Painters ought to be mute. Speech is the enemy of expression.

— Ben Okri

Speech is often barren; but silence also does not necessarily brood over a full nest. Your still fowl, blinking at you without…

— George Eliot

Where there are so many, all speech becomes a debate without end. But two together may perhaps find wisdom.

— J. R. R. Tolkien

In nations where the voices of intolerance are most visible and momentarily powerful, it is in our long run interests to remain…

— Eliot Spitzer

A lot of men who have accepted - or had imposed upon them in boyhood - the old English public school styles…

— J. B. Priestley

MY GRADUATION SPEECH: 'I hate all you f*ckers, I'm out.'

— Anonymous

My heart is full of many things there are moments when I feel that speech is nothing after all.

— Ludwig van Beethoven

The Ogre does what ogres can, Deeds quite impossible for Man, But one prize is beyond his reach: The Ogre cannot master…

— Anonymous

I want to walk the red carpet at the Oscars. I am in awe of the ceremony, and winning an Oscar would…

— Karan Johar

To suppress free speech is a double wrong. It violates the rights of the hearer as well as those of the speaker.

— Frederick Douglass

Whatever doubt there may be as to the quality or purpose of our free speech we certainly have ample volumes in production.

— Herbert Hoover

Right motives give pinions to thought, and strength and freedom to speech and action.

— Mary Baker Eddy

The Chicken Soup for the Soul' books are the result of over 20 years of teaching seminars and giving speeches. The first…

— Jack Canfield

Donald Trump foreign policy speech got good reviews, and it says we're going to defeat the people who are direct threats to…

— Jeff Sessions

His forward voice now is to speak well of his friend. His backward voice is to utter foul speeches and to detract.

— William Shakespeare

God who created us has granted us the faculty of speech that we might disclose the counsels of our hearts to one…

— Saint Basil

I wept bitterly, surrendering momentarily to my fear and heartbroken confusion, but slowly I began to quiet a bit, as Jamie stroked…

— Diana Gabaldon

“A disciplined mind (saiyamit mun), a disciplined body (saiyamit deha) and a disciplined speech (saiyamit vani), these three will not allow You…

— Dada Bhagwan

We live in an image society. Speeches are not what anybody cares about; what they care about is the picture.

— Madeleine Albright

This is, in theory, still a free country, but our politically correct, censorious times are such that many of us tremble to…

— Simon Heffer