Books Quote by Mark Logue

“The habit of common and continuous speech is a symptom of mental deficiency.”

— Walter Bagehot

“Gross circumstances, subtle circumstances, circumstances of speech are of the non-Self and they make us dependent; In addition they are in the form of…

— Dada Bhagwan

Extemporaneous speaking should be practised [sic] and cultivated. It is the lawyer's avenue to the public. However able and faithful he may be in…

— Abraham Lincoln

“When somebody is a little bit wrong—say, when a waiter puts nonfat milk in your espresso macchiato, instead of lowfat milk—it is often quite…

— Lemony Snicket

If the members of a class do not understand -- if those directly addressed fail to listen, or listening, fail to recognize a power…

— George Henry Lewes

I should never conclude were I to speak to you of all the misfortunes which have their origin in the faulty carriage of the…

— Jean-Georges Noverre

“I accuse the three experts in handwriting, Sieurs Belhomme. Varinard and Couard, of having made lying and fraudulent reports, unless a medical inquiry should…

— Émile Zola

“There are ten parts of speech and they are all troublesome.”

— Mark Twain

There's been very little writing about speech impediments, even though it's this huge psychological barrier.

— David Mitchell

“You wouldn't think there is anything life threatening about speech impediments, but let me tell you, there is nothing more dangerous than being a…

— Sherman Alexie

“In this profession mistakes are all a part of it. If you write something flawlessly you've done something wrong.”

— Eric T. Benoit

No one should be judged by their defects. The great virtues a person has are his or her especially. But their errors are the…

— Swami Vivekananda