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Quotes About Speech

I write in a slangy colloquial speech that has not been common in the Israeli tradition of writing, and that is one of the things that gets lost a little in translation.
~ Etgar Keret
Deep learning is already working in Google search and in image search; it allows you to image-search a term like 'hug.' It's used to getting you Smart Replies to your Gmail. It's in speech and vision. It will soon be used in machine translation, I believe.
~ Geoffrey Hinton
I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between China and the United States. Which way is it going to go? It's hard to see.
~ Julian Assange
Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.
~ Socrates
Is it true; is it kind, or is it necessary?
~ Socrates
My plainness of speech makes them hate me, and what is their hatred but a proof that I am speaking the truth.
~ Socrates
To express oneself badly is not only faulty as far as the language goes, but does some harm to the soul.
~ Socrates
Loin de parler quand on me paie, et de me taire quand on me donne rien.
~ Socrates
Before you speak, think if what you intend to say catches in one of the three sieves: 1. The sieve of truth 2. The sieve of love 3. The sieve of necessity
~ Sokrates
Dialogue, contrary to popular view, is not a recording of actual speech; it is a semblance of speech, an invented language of exchanges that build in tempo or content toward climaxes.
~ Sol Stein
As long as a word remains unspoken, you are its master; once you utter it, you are its slave.
~ Solomon Ibn Gabirol
Speech is the image of actions.
~ Solon
Haiku [For you] love between us is speech and breath. loving you is a long river running
~ Sonia Sanchez
You [I] have control over three things – what you [I] think what you [I] say, and how you [I] behave. To make a change in your [my] life, you [I] must recognize that these gifts are the most powerful tools you [I] possess in shaping the form of your [my] life.
~ Sonya Friedman
Silence is an ornament for women.
~ Sophocles
Whoever thinks that he alone has speech, or possesses speech or mind above others, when unfolded such men are seen to be empty.
~ Sophocles
No speech can stain what is noble by nature.
~ Sophocles
For God hates utterly The bray of bragging tongues.
~ Sophocles
Much speech is one thing, well-timed speech is another.
~ Sophocles
Watch what you say, and whaterver you say, practice it
~ Soyen Shaku
Don't speak unless you can improve on the silence.
~ Spanish proverb
A word from the mouth is like a stone from a sling.
~ Spanish proverb
Profanity is the effort of a feeble brain to express itself forcibly.
~ Spencer W. Kimball
Freedom of speech is useless without freedom of thought.
~ SPIRO AGNEW