Speech Quotes · Page 33

“Fear of failure is fiction, face this fact and fear will fall.”

— Amit Kalantri

The sheer act of listening speaks volumes that even a great speech can't communicate.

— John C. Maxwell

Without Freedom of thought there can be no such thing as wisdom;and no such thing as public liberty, without freedom of speech.

— Benjamin Franklin

It is easy to believe in freedom of speech for those with whom we agree.

— Leo McKern

“[T]he accumulation of things not spelled out, not properly articulated, may result in neurosis.”

— Joseph Brodsky

Speech is human, silence is divine, yet also brutish and dead: therefore we must learn both arts.

— Thomas Carlyle

“I can't forget that stupid, fucking hologram speech. THAT'S why I did dope.”

— Carrie Fisher

Philosophy is an odd thing. When we use the word in everyday speech, you know, you sometimes hear it hilariously.

— Stephen Fry

So the people will pay the penalty for their kings' presumption, who, by devising evil, turn justice from her path with tortuous…

— Hesiod

To write is to make oneself the echo of what cannot cease speaking - and since it cannot, in order to become…

— Maurice Blanchot

We can speak very much to the purpose and yet in such a way that the whole world cries out in contradiction:…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

I see a comparison between the two [Ronald Reagan and Donald Trump]. Peace through strength. What Chris Matthews don't grasp is that…

— Rudy Giuliani

He was one of the few political leaders I have ever met whose public speeches revealed more than his private conversations. [On…

— Gerald R. Ford

Nor was it only from the millions of slaves that chains had been removed; the whole nation had been in bondage; free…

— Matthew Simpson

Apple doesn't have to write code, which equals speech, when it doesn't agree with what the government wants to do. And it's…

— Laura Sydell

The standing orders of the Parliamentary Party, however, apply to me, apply to every other Member of the Parliamentary Labour Party and…

— Ron Davies

Some people are natural beauties, some have great style, but sometimes it comes from talent. Take Kate Winslet: I was listening to…

— Mary-Kate Olsen

I did dancing and singing when I was little, and then when I was 12 years old my friends were taking speech…

— Bella Heathcote

let us thank God for having made us this gift of death, so that life is to have meaning; of night, that…

— Amin Maalouf

With support jobs moving to China and India, it's not surprising that English-speaking countries' top frustration revolves around the difficulty of understanding…

— Bob Hayes

“And I saw just the other day, in Mentor, Ohio, where a father told the story of his 8-year-old daughter, whose long…

— Barack Obama

Being part of the campaign, we put up front in all of Donald Trump's speeches for the last two or three weeks…

— Rudy Giuliani

Poetry is one of the most fugitive arts: it can be assigned to memory, taken and hidden in the mind, smuggled into…

— Eavan Boland

Usually they are quick to discover that I cannot see or hear… It is not training but love which impels them to…

— Helen Keller

Whoever would overthrow the liberty of a nation must begin by subduing the freeness of speech.

— Benjamin Franklin

The person who has the strong ownership of free speech is the one who owns the press.

— Nat Hentoff

Among provocative, the next best thing to good preaching is bad preaching.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

“Speech one may regret, Silence no sorrow begets, Humility be born before honour, Soft answer turns wrath’s corner”

— Munindra Misra

It is the soldier, not the poet, who has given us freedom of speech.

— Zell Miller

I've been working hard: lots of therapy, speech therapy, physical therapy, yoga too.

— Gabrielle Giffords

We should be sensitive to the thread of silence from which the tissue of speech is woven.

— Maurice Merleau-Ponty

the modes of speech are scarcely more variable than the modes of silence.

— Hannah More

We civilians defend our own right to free speech. The military in Iraq does not defend our right to free speech.

— Medea Benjamin

Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.

— Benjamin Disraeli

San Francisco hosted the first medical marijuana job fair. The keynote speech was titled, 'Jobs and How to Avoid Getting One.'

— Jay Leno

“Human thought elaborates itself with the progress of intelligence. Speech is the harvest of thought,”

— Grenville Kleiser

Every man may speak truly, but to speak methodically, prudently, and fully is a talent that few men have.

— Michel de Montaigne

The court has said you are entitled to robust speech on public sidewalks, even insulting speech.

— Anonymous

Man is born with the faculty of speech. Who gives it to him? He who gives the bird its song.

— Joseph Joubert

Our freedom of speech is freedom or death, We got to fight the powers that be!

— Chuck D