Quotes by Speech In general those who nothing have to say Contrive to spend the longest time in doing it. James Russell Lowell speech When there is a world scarcity of any commodity, whether it's food or free speech, then the whole world must go on rations in order that eventually the whole world may have it again in plenty. Jan Struther scarcityspeechorder Do what ya have to do to pay off yer debt with Heaven,’ he said, his concern for proper speech abandoned. ‘But ya do not die on me, ya understand? I can’t live without ya. Yer all I got, woman.’ Her breath caught in her lungs. ‘I don’t want to be here if you’re not. Jana Oliver debtspeechheaven With God there is no need for long speeches. Jane Frances de Chantal speechlongneeds I never would've imagined in the first part of my life that I could've stood up and said anything. The war in Vietnam changed me. I was so angry. Some of my speeches probably weren't well considered. Jane Fonda vietnamspeechwar I have Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis. It has crippled my body and speech, but not my mind. Jason Becker speechbodymind If anyone tells you that you cannot legislate morality, remeber that legislation IS morality. Jay Sekulow legislationmoralityspeech You watch the Supreme Court in action on these cases, and they are a conflicted court. However, when it comes to speech issues generally, the court has been protective. Jay Sekulow issuesspeechwatches The court has said you are entitled to robust speech on public sidewalks, even insulting speech. Jay Sekulow robustspeechinsulting I cannot make speeches, Emma...If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. But you know what I am. You hear nothing but truth from me. I have blamed you, and lectured you, and you have borne it as no other woman in England would have borne it. Jane Austen speechablemight After speech, silence is the greatest power in the world. Jean-Baptiste Henri Lacordaire speechsilenceworld I love a serious preacher, who speaks for my sake and not for his own; who seeks my salvation, and not his own vain glory. He best deserves to be heard who uses speech only to clothe his thoughts, and his thoughts only to promote truth and virtue. Jean Baptiste Massillon speechsakeuse Readiness of speech is often inability to hold the tongue. Jean-Baptiste Rousseau inabilitytonguespeech 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 when I am absent. Jean de La Fontaine scandalspeechused If you have to make an unpopular speech, give it all the sincerity you can muster; that's the only way to sweeten it. Jean Francois Paul de Gondi speechgivingway There are certain things in which mediocrity is intolerable: poetry, music, painting, public eloquence. What torture it is to hear a frigid speech being pompously declaimed, or second-rate verse spoken with all a bad poet's bombast! Jean de la Bruyere mediocritypaintingspeech For me, this nomination was as if all of a sudden the crucifix began to wear a yellow star. Jean-Marie Lustiger speechstarsyellow Verse, singing, and speech have a common origin. Jean-Philippe Rameau singingspeechcommon We rarely repent of speaking little, but often of speaking too much. Jean de la Bruyere speechtoo-muchlittles It is a great misfortune not to possess sufficient wit to speak well, nor sufficient judgment to keep silent. Jean de la Bruyere judgmentspeechspeak«1718192021222324252627»
