Speaking Quotes
1939 Speaking quotes by 1471 unique authors
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Speaking of Twitter, I don't even know if I composed a blog entry in 2009, as I was too busy parceling my every thought into…
— Diablo Cody
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Stylistically speaking, Barack Obama could hardly be further from Jimmy Carter if he really had been born in Kenya.
— Eric Alterman
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I'm convinced of this: Good done anywhere is good done everywhere. For a change, start by speaking to people rather than walking by them like…
— Maya Angelou
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Realistically speaking, I don't know how many more years I will want to be acting or will be invited to be.
— Jennifer Aniston
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Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.
— Joan of Arc
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He who is great must make humility his base. He who is high must make lowliness his foundation. Thus, princes and kings in speaking of…
— Laozi
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People of superior refinement and of active disposition identify happiness with honour; for this is roughly speaking, the end of political life.
— Aristotle
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All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price.
— Juvenal
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I am now speaking of rights under the Constitution, and not of moral or religious rights. I do not discuss the morals of the people…
— Stephen A. Douglas
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In 1847 I gave an address at Newton, Mass., before a Teachers' Institute conducted by Horace Mann. My subject was grasshoppers. I passed around a…
— Louis Agassiz
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The Bible is the written word of God, and because it is written it is confined and limited by the necessities of ink and paper…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Marijuana is taken by musicians. And I'm not speaking about good musicians, but the jazz type...
— Harry J. Anslinger
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I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind - that its modest and greatly overestimated services on the ethical side have…
— H. L. Mencken
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When we speak about wisdom, we are speaking about Christ. When we speak about virtue, we are speaking about Christ. When we speak about justice,…
— Ambrose
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The sobs and tears of joy he had not foreseen rose with such force within him that his whole body shook and for a long…
— Leo Tolstoy
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Biologically speaking, if something bites you it's more likely to be female.
— Desmond Morris
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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
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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
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