Speakers Quotes

370 Speakers quotes by 306 unique authors

We are truth-speakers, we men of Gondor. We boast seldom, and then perform, or die in the attempt. "Not if I found it on the… — J.R.R. Tolkien
People spend thousands of dollars on stereos. Sometimes tens of thousands. There is a specialist industry right here in the States which builds stereo gear… — Lee Child
That," he whispered, "is unthinkable." In Mosca’s experience, such statements generally meant that a thing was perfectly thinkable, but that the speaker did not want… — Frances Hardinge
We have a strange illusion that mere time cancels sin. I have heard others, and I have heard myself, recounting cruelties and falsehoods committed in… — C.S. Lewis
Ladies and gentleman," he said over the speakers, "welcome aboard this recently liberated Gulfstream V. If I could have your attention for just a few… — Derek Landy
Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience. — Dorothy Parker
The eloquent man is he who is no beautiful speaker, but who is inwardly and desperately drunk with a certain belief. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Power lies in the details, and the tenacious pursuit of such hidden levers can pay off enormously. While you don't want to get a reputation… — Tom Peters
I, indeed, following the true law of history, have never set down any fact that I have not learned from trustworthy speakers or writers. — Unknown Author
When a well-packaged web of lies has been sold gradually to the masses over generations, the truth will seem utterly preposterous and its speaker a… — Donald James
Yoga exercises are excellent; the speaker does them every day, for an hour or more; but that is merely physical exercise, to keep the body… — Jiddu Krishnamurti
The way you walk, that's me The way you talk, that's me The way you got your hair up, did you forget that's me? &… — Drake
Serial tasking is hard because switching tasks is hard, even when the tasks are easy and similar. In some experiments, bilingual speakers are asked to… — Sendhil Mullainathan
My father worked two jobs. He assembled speakers during the day, and then he sold real estate at night and on weekends. And then he… — Terry J. Lundgren
Give Obama a script he has made his own, and he is the motivational speaker to end all speakers. Tony Robbins cloned with Honest Abe. — Tina Brown
There are a lot of lousy conferences that pander to sponsors. They end up creating an opportunity for boring speakers who are paid shills for… — Tim O'Reilly
Poor speakers create an artificial divide between themselves and the audience. They feel they need to do this in order to establish their own credibility. — James Altucher
Ultimately, the best speakers are the ones who have put 10,000 hours into listening. — James Altucher
Presidents and speakers for over 100 years had tried to pass affordable care for all Americans. It was challenged over and over. The Supreme Court… — Nancy Pelosi
I went to junkyards, abandoned car lots. I asked supermarkets for the big jugs they put pig guts in, to make cabinets for my bass… — Grandmaster Flash
We try to preach innovation. We provide resources; we invite speakers in from universities to talk about new ideas. — Irwin M. Jacobs
My dad is from Japanese descent, my mom is from Swedish descent and, through marriages and divorces, a pretty multicultural family - a lot of… — Cary Fukunaga
Most speakers speak ten minutes too long. — James Humes
One of the terrific aspects of MIT in those days was the enormous variety of experimental work that either took place there or was talked… — Robert B. Laughlin
It ain't the speakers that bump hearts it our hearts that make the beat — Twenty One Pilots

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