Speeches Quotes

246 Speeches quotes by 217 unique authors

I have made speeches urging women to adopt methods of rebellion such as have been adopted by men in every revolution. — Emmeline Pankhurst
Neil Kinnock's speeches go on for so long because he has nothing to say and so he has no way of knowing when he's finished… — John Major
The long version of the play is actually an easier version to follow. In all of the cut versions the intense speeches are cut too… — Kenneth Branagh
Democracy is not about making speeches. It is about making committees work. — Alan Bullock
I'm no expert standing at a podium giving speeches. I share heartbeats. Compassion. — Elizabeth Berkley
I do still get extremely nervous before speeches. My biggest fear is that I'll be standing there in front of hundreds of people and be… — Marcus Buckingham
No, and in fact I get a bit frustrated, because I'm actually quite good at one-liners, and I've had hundreds of them over the years,… — Vince Cable
One reason I do the live shows - and the monthly speeches at public radio stations - is to remind myself that people hear the… — Ira Glass
When I give a lot of speeches, they're always on the fly. I mean, I know what I'm going to say roughly, but I do… — Vince Flynn
I can't say I'm not nervous at all with media and doing speeches, but I'm getting used to it and better at it, hopefully. — Lydia Ko
I find doing speeches nerve wrecking. — Kate Middleton
To walk into Bill Olsen's poems is to enter a mind so weirdly curious, you can't be released to sadness, not yet: it's just too… — Marianne Boruch
The only place you see a free market is in the speeches of politicians. — Dwayne Andreas
I actually think agendas are more often found in State of the Union speeches than in inaugural speeches. — Gwen Ifill
Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, "Let him beat me too… — Jean de La Fontaine
I didn't feel good about cutting out parts of very famous speeches, ... You think you somehow need all of it or you get none… — Tom Stoppard
It is not set speeches at the moment of battle that render soldiers brave. — Napoleon Bonaparte
Speeches pass away, but acts remain. — Napoleon Bonaparte
If we got one-tenth of what was promised to us in these acceptance speeches there wouldn't be any inducement to go to heaven. — Will Rogers
Coolidge made less speeches and got more votes than any man that ever run. (William Jennings) Bryan was listened to and cheered by more people… — Will Rogers

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