Quotes by Speech The commencement speech is not, I think, a wholly satisfactory manifestation of our culture. John Kenneth Galbraith speechculturethinking If I could do it all over again," he said, his speech slow and vaguely mangled by his massive lower lip, "I'd just let myself be trampled to death by the Satan Pig. John Green lipsspeechpigs The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean that but also to mean something else. John Searle speechproblemmean The assertion fallacy is the fallacy of confusing the conditions for the performance of the speech act of assertion with the analysis of the meaning of particular words occurring in certain assertions. John Searle confusinganalysisspeech The general nature of the speech act fallacy can be stated as follows, using "good" as our example. Calling something good is characteristically praising or commending or recommending it, etc. But it is a fallacy to infer from this that the meaning of "good" is explained by saying it is used to perform the act of commendation. John Searle speechexamplecalling Speech is as a pump, by which we raise and pour out the water from the great lake of Thought,--whither it flows back again. John Sterling speechlakeswater Our claim is that God has revealed Himself by speaking; that this divine (or God-breathed) speech has been written down and preserved in Scripture; and that Scripture is, in fact, God's Word written, which therefore is true and reliable and has divine authority over men. John Stott down-andspeechmen There is never any fair and thorough discussion of heretical opinions... The greatest harm done is to those who are not heretics, and whose whole mental development is cramped and their reason cowed, by the fear of heresy. John Stuart Mill speechdevelopmentdone His ear heard more than what was said to him, and his slow speech had overtones not of thought, but of understanding beyond thought. John Steinbeck speechunderstandingears The wonders of the Grand Canyon cannot be adequately represented in symbols of speech, nor by speech itself. The resources of the graphic art are taxed beyond their powers in attempting to portray its features. Language and illustration combined must fail. John Wesley Powell illustrationspeechart Of all the pulpits from which human voice is ever sent forth, there is none from which it reaches so far as from the grave. John Ruskin gravesspeechvoice I hope some day to make you all a cup of coffee. Alright, peace. Johnny Depp cupsspeechcoffee If nobody speaks of remarkable things, how can they be called remarkable? Jon McGregor remarkablespeechspeak Just as our bread, mixed and baked, packaged and sold without benefit of accident or human frailty, is uniformly good and uniformly tasteless, so will our speech become one speech. John Steinbeck benefitsspeechbread At the end of your life, do you give a concession speech? Jon Stewart speechendsgiving As I've been acting since I was young it's taught me to give a good speech, and, though I say so myself, I did it pretty well. Jonathan Krohn speechactinggiving Indeed, one modern President abjured God altogether, ending speeches with a chaste 'Thank you very much.' This was Jimmy Carter, the most genuinely devout President of the postwar period. Jonathan Rauch atheismspeechpresident I’m always focussed on the actual work, and I think that’s a much more succinct way to describe what you care about than any speech I could ever make. Jonathan Ive speechcarethinking He also said that if anyone did anything to mess up the rest of the testing, he was going to call 911 personally. Yeah, like that wouldn't make it into the nightly news again: WHEELCHAIR-BOUND CANCER PATIENT ARRESTED FOR FREE SPEECH. Jordan Sonnenblick cancernewsspeech To the questioning glance of love, as it flashes out and then conceals itself, speech has no reply; the smile, the kiss, the sigh answer. Jose Rizal kissingspeechanswers«2021222324252627282930»
