Speaking Quotes

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A person who is discreet in speaking will be useful during the good times and will avoid punishment during the bad. — Yamamoto Tsunetomo
Just as in prayer it is not we who momentarily catch His attention, but He ours, so when we fail to hear His voice, it… — Charles Brent
I'm going to write a book, continue acting, continue motivational speaking and just share with people who I am and what I've learned in my… — J. R. Martinez
If we are to live with our feet on the ground, in touch with reality, we must help one another accept the fact that we… — Carter Heyward
Speaking like this doesn't mean that we're anti-white, but it does mean we're anti-exploitation, we're anti-degradation, we're anti-oppression. — Malcolm X
He put the coffee in the cup. He put the milk in the cup of coffee. He put the sugar in the white coffee, with… — Jacques Prevert
You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; and just so, you learn to love… — Saint Francis de Sales
Biologically speaking, if something bites you it's more likely to be female. — Desmond Morris
When you are speaking to your team after a game, never talk about the kid who was the star of the game. Talk about what… — Mike Krzyzewski
Invention strictly speaking, is little more than a new combination of those images which have been previously gathered and deposited in the memory; nothing can… — Joshua Reynolds
The modern architect is, generally speaking, art's greatest enemy. — Pierre-Auguste Renoir
The tongue is a small member, but it does big things. A religious who does not keep silence will never attain holiness; that is, she… — Mary Faustina Kowalska
Painting was called silent poetry and poetry speaking painting. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Prudent is he who can keep silent that part of truth which may be untimely, and by not speaking it, does not spoil the truth… — Pope John XXIII
Public speaking is the art of diluting a two-minute idea with a two-hour vocabulary. — Evan Esar
The incarnate Word is with us, is still speaking, is present always, yet leaves no sign but everything that is. — Wendell Berry
Speaking generally, men are ungrateful, fickle, hypocritical, fearful odanger and covetous ogain. — Niccolo Machiavelli
Generally speaking, I think it is unbecoming to act as a national hero, wave hands and so on. — Unknown Author
When it comes to sports I am not particularly interested. Generally speaking, I look upon them as dangerous and tiring activities performed by people with… — Fran Lebowitz
It's been a moment since I've done some public speaking. I find now-a-days it's best to keep quiet. — Drake

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