(1353 quotes found)
“The longer I live, the larger allowances I make for human infirmities”
John Wesley
“As the most participatory form of mass speech yet developed, the Internet deserves the highest protection from governmental intrusion.”
Stewart Dalzell
“Well, my brother says Hello. So, hooray for speech therapy.”
Emo Philips
“Wilson was once asked how long it took him to write a speech. He answered, 'That depends. If I am to speak 10 minutes, I need a week for preparation. If 15 minutes, 3 days. If half hour, two days. If an hour, I am ready now.'”
Woodrow T. Wilson
“There are two things that are more difficult than making an after-dinner speech: climbing a wall which is leaning toward you and kissing a girl who is leaning away from you.”
Winston Churchill
“A person's character is revealed by their speech”
Greek proverb
“I will be brief. Not nearly so brief as Salvador Dali, who gave the world's shortest speech. He said I will be so brief I have already finished, and he sat down.”
Gene Fowler
“If no thought your mind does visit, Make your speech not too explicit”
Piet Hein
“The jaws of power are always open to devour, and her arm is always stretched out, if possible, to destroy the freedom of thinking, speaking, and writing”
John Adams
“The mark of solitude is silence, as speech is the mark of community. Silence and speech have the same inner correspondence and difference as do solitude and community. One does not exist without the other. Right speech comes out of silence, and right silence comes out of speech.”
Dietrich Bonhoeffer
