Spoken Quotes
1040 Spoken quotes by 791 unique authors
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In my many trips to South Africa, I have met and spoken to a lot of people there, and they all seem to find apartheid…
— Henry Rollins
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Christlike communications are expressions of affection and not anger, truth and not fabrication, compassion and not contention, respect and not ridicule, counsel and not criticism,…
— L. Lionel Kendrick
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At this point in my life - age 24 - I have chosen a fairly strange path that not many are walking. I am a…
— Sarah Kay
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I have been - I have spoken in Bir Zeit a number of times.
— Noam Chomsky
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Insight into character comes from listening intently to the spoken word. The physical person, their charisma, charm and dramatic flair is more often used to…
— Maximillian Degenerez
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Very few people are fortunate enough to walk through countries like Iran, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, and Saudi Arabia, and I had seen them all.…
— Ashleigh Banfield
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Study a foreign language if you have opportunity to do so. You may never be called to a land where that language is spoken, but…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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As a boy, without experience, never having spoken in public in my life, for any length of time, never ten minutes at once, I was…
— Heber J. Grant
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People are much more loose if you are having fun. I had a basketball player who was really soft-spoken, and then we played Connect Four…
— Hannah Storm
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In this business, there is an insane amount of pressure, spoken and unspoken, to be thin. If you look at some of the television shows,…
— Kim Raver
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Our pop scene is among the best in the world because there are 300 languages spoken on the streets of London, compared with 200 in…
— Charles Hazlewood
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Henson had never spoken to me about Kermit, but he had spoken to Frank Oz about the idea of me doing the character if he…
— Steve Whitmire
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Real spiritual authority has to do with the truth of the actual words being spoken, and the spirit of the person behind the words. Really,…
— John Ortberg
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Scientists attach great importance to the human capacity for spoken language. But we also have a parallel track of nonverbal communication, which may reveal more…
— Leonard Mlodinow
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Religion of any form is a sacred matter. It involves the relation of the individual to some Being believed to be infinitely supreme. It involves…
— David Josiah Brewer
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It is a mistake to suppose that the Supreme Court is either honoured or helped by being spoken of as beyond criticism. On the contrary,…
— David Josiah Brewer
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A word of kindness is seldom spoken in vain, while witty sayings are as easily lost as the pearls slipping from a broken string.
— George Dennison Prentice
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He was the only person caught in the collapse, and afterward, most of his work was recovered too, and it is still spoken of, when…
— William Gaddis
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Words of wisdom are spoken by children at least as often as scientists.
— James Newman
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The London dialect as it is spoken in educated circles.
— Henry Sweet
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Intended to serve as an introduction to both the linguistic and also the practical study of spoken English.
— Henry Sweet
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I have spoken with many former athletes, and they tell me the best time they had was in sports. I listen to them and use…
— Sergei Bubka
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I have spoken to many, many Indian chiefs who say they have no objection whatsoever to the nickname.
— Jack Kent Cooke
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Jim, as just a spoken poet, was not that good. He needed the music behind him. He felt a security and a sense of abandon…
— Ray Manzarek
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It is no exaggeration to say that the English Bible is, next to Shakespeare, the greatest work in English literature, and that it will have…
— Lafcadio Hearn
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