Spoke Quotes
808 Spoke quotes by 624 unique authors
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We have reached the age, those of us to whom fortune has assigned a post in life's struggle, when beaten and smashed and biffed by…
— Ernest Lawrence
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Everybody needs to understand that I learned Arabic from the United States Army as a second language. I never spoke it at home.
— John Abizaid
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The Bible is not a book like any other. It makes a claim that God spoke and speaks through its message. It argues that as…
— Darrell Bock
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Edited by mostly unknown scholars in A.D. 367, compiled from documents written 30 to 110 years after the Christ event by no one who was…
— Leonard Shlain
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Paul spoke about the root of faith (Eph 2:8). James spoke about the fruit of faith (Jm 2:17-18).
— Adrian Rogers
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If Jesus himself, or Mohammed, or Buddha spoke to me personally and said that women are inferior to men, I would still reject that as…
— Alice Bag
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And the people listened, and their faces were quiet with listening. The story tellers, gathering attention into their tales, spoke in great rhythms, spoke in…
— John Steinbeck
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When God spoke to Moses and others in the Old Testament, those events were encounters with God. An encounter with Jesus was an encounter with…
— Henry Blackaby
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Peter remained very quiet and shy, but when he spoke it made sense.
— Jonathan King
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Now know I well what people sought formerly above all else when they sought Teachers of virtue. Good sleep they sought for themselves, and poppy-head…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Strange bent over these things, with a concentration to rival Minervois's own, questioning, criticizing and proposing. Strange and the two engravers spoke French to each…
— Susanna Clarke
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I had the luck that my parents educated me in three languages. With my mother I spoke Dutch, with my father Italian, and in the…
— Michelle Hunziker
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The profound mistake of Reverend Wright's sermons is not that he spoke about racism in our society. It's that he spoke as if our society…
— Barack Obama
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I think Stalin was afraid of Roosevelt. Whenever Roosevelt spoke, he sort of watched him with a certain awe. He was afraid of Roosevelt's influence…
— W. Averell Harriman
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I went as an observer, not a participant, for I do not think that I ever spoke. I wanted to understand the issues under discussion,…
— Nelson Mandela
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He adorned whatever subject he either spoke or wrote upon, by the most splendid eloquence.
— Lord Chesterfield
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It did not seem to me that prejudice, poverty, discrimination, repression and racism were confined to the North of Ireland. I could see them everywhere…
— Bernadette Devlin
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Home they brought her warrior dead: She nor swooned, nor uttered cry: All her maidens, watching, said, 'She must weep or she will die.' Then…
— Colleen Houck
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When I was young I spoke like a child I saw with a child's eyes And an open door was to a girl Like the…
— Mary Chapin Carpenter
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All respect for the office of the presidency aside, I assumed that the obvious and unadulterated decline of freedom and constitutional sovereignty, not to mention…
— Ruth Bader Ginsburg
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Kinship with all creatures of the earth, sky and water was a real and active principle. In the animal and bird world there existed a…
— Luther Standing Bear
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In his address of 19 September 1796, given as he prepared to leave office, President George Washington spoke about the importance of morality to the…
— George Washington
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Laura Bush went on national television during the week of my father's funeral and spoke out against embryonic stem cell research, pointing out that where…
— Patti Davis
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The minute he spoke Spanish, I said, "I'm home."
— Harriet Doerr
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My marriage didn't make me sad, but it didn't make me happy either. My husband and I hardly spoke to each other. This wasn't because…
— Marilyn Monroe
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