Quotes About Speech

Usein käy niin, että liikoja puheitaan saa katua, mutta harvoin joutuu katumaan liian vähiä puheitaan.

A bluffer is a big sweet-talker & own face-lover and his speech is praised only by two types of people. The ones who are betrayers often hanging around him as paid-out supporters or fake followers on social media and the others who are duffers oft watching him via idiot-box.

A liar has to hire the bluffers to build the crowd and make them raise slogan and clap loud in the favour of his speech and seeing all this, the duffers join them as his supporters.

A person who delivers a public speech by wearing a cap on own head speaks either a crap or there is a trap if many people cheer or clap in the audience.

A person who is always careful of his words before speaking out can never say anything good that is worth to be heard or listened by the people.

A self-seeker knows very well that everyone wants Success and Happiness only in life so s/he would never speak to others beyond and besides these or related words via thoughts or speech because saying other than these may offend the audience and affect her/his preaching business and monetary progress.

Better to keep quiet than to speak a thought that has got no wisdom light.

One who enjoys own luxurious lifestyle by being idle but bumptiously loves to preach others about the importance of hard work through lengthy, empty speech publicly, is the most ideal person to be in politics.

The crowd goes to see the inauguration but what they largely find lengthy oration, flowery felicitation and flattering admiration of one another amongst the key dignitaries in their speech from the stage.

Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in a few words.

A fool may be known by six things: anger, without cause; speech, without profit; change, without progress; inquiry, without object; putting trust in a stranger, and mistaking foes for friends

A proverb is to speech what salt is to food.

Blessed is he who speaks a kindness thrice blessed is he who repeats it.

By six qualities may a fool be known: anger, without cause; speech, without profit; change, without motive; inquiry, without an object; trust in a stranger; and incapacity to discriminate between friend and foe.

The endless cycle of idea and action, Endless invention, endless experiment, Brings knowledge of motion, but not of stillness; Knowledge of speech, but not of silence; Knowledge of words, and ignorance of the Word.… Where is the Life we have lost in living? Where is the wisdom we have lost in knowledge? Where is the knowledge we have lost in information? —T. S. ELIOT

A savage-creating stubborn-pulling fellow,Uncurbed, unfettered, uncontrolled of speech,Unperiphrastic, bombastiloquent.

By words the mind is winged.

It is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs but not of being unable to defend himself with speech and reason, when the use of reason is more distinctive of a human being than the use of his limbs.

Persuasion is effected through the medium of the hearers, when they shall have been brought to a state of excitement under the influence of speech; for we do not, when influenced by pain or joy, or partiality or dislike, award our decisions in the same way; about which means of persuasion alone, I declare that the system-mongers of the present day busy themselves.

It is absurd to hold that a man ought to be ashamed of being unable to defend himself with his limbs, but not of being unable to defend himself with speach and reason, when the use of rational speech is more distinctive of a human being than the use of his limbs.

That man is more of a political animal than bees or any other gregarious animals is evident. Nature, as we often say, makes nothing in vain, and man is the only animal who has the gift of speech.

Isn't it surprising how many things, if not said immediately, seem not worth saying ten minutes from now?

mean it's hate speech or the person saying it is a deviant.

Don't remember this from the 2016 campaign? That's because those words were uttered by Ronald Reagan on September 1, 1980, during a speech delivered before the Statue of Liberty. Reagan coined the phrase "Make America great again." He used it as a gift, not a weapon.