Speaking Quotes

1939 Speaking quotes by 1471 unique authors

But the mechanics of learning to 'throw your voice' are pretty simple. Anyone with a tongue, an upper palate, teeth, and a normal speaking voice… — Jeff Dunham
Practically speaking, a life that is vowed to simplicity, appropriate boldness, good humor, gratitude, unstinting work and play, and lots of walking, brings us close… — Gary Snyder
What keeps me awake at the wheel is the thrill of trying something completely new with each book. Iâ€™m not a risk-taker in life, generally… — Barbara Kingsolver
Moral cowardice that keeps us from speaking our minds is as dangerous to this country as irresponsible talk — Margaret Chase Smith
An orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking. — Cato the Elder
Strictly speaking, there is but one real evil: I mean acute pain. All other complaints are so considerably diminished by time that it is plain… — Mary Wortley Montagu
I never get tired because it ain't energy that's being dispenced. It is GOD speaking through me. — Don King
But a book suggests conversation: one person is speaking to another, and audible sound is, or should be, natural to that exchange. So I read… — Teju Cole
The great rocks of Yosemite, expressing qualities of timeless yet intimate grandeur, are the most compelling formations of their kind. We should not casually pass… — Ansel Adams
Generally speaking, it's a matter of only mild intellectual interest to me whether the earth goes around the sun or the sun goes around the… — Edward Abbey
When millions of tons of angry elephant come spinning through the sky, and there was no one there to hear it, does it - philosopically… — Terry Pratchett
Most English-speaking people, for instance, will admit that cellar door is 'beautiful', especially if dissociated from its sense (and its spelling). More beautiful than, say,… — J.R.R. Tolkien
The psychotic does not merely think he sees four blue bivalves with floppy wings wandering up the wall; he does see them. An hallucination is… — Philip K. Dick
I believe that one always does himself and his audience an injustice when he speaks merely for the sake of speaking. I do not believe… — Booker T. Washington
Speaking of myself, I was made to realize long ago that the old trade union was utterly incompetent to deal successfully with the exploiting corporations… — Eugene V. Debs
Speaking in tongues is as normal to me as 'Pass the salt' It's a secret, direct prayer language to God. — Katy Perry
Pity the nation that has to silence its writers for speaking their minds. Pity the nation that needs to jail those who ask for justice,… — Arundhati Roy
It is only through the psyche that we can establish that God acts upon us, but we are unable to distinguish whether these actions emanate… — Carl Jung
When I was 12 years old, I was just horrible. My parents were ashamed to watch my matches. I would play on a court at… — Roger Federer
Speaking as a man, it's not a woman's issue. Us men are tired of losing our women. — Dan Quayle

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