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"“Interrupt your own speaking with your own actions."" »Steve Maraboli
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"Public speaking is very easy." »Dan Quayle
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"An orator is a good man who is skilled in speaking." »Cato the Elder
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"Before speaking, consider the interpretation of your words as well as their intent." »Andrew Alden
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"“When your intent and your actions are aligned, you are speaking directly to God."" »Steve Maraboli
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"I have the distinction of speaking to you from one of the few countries that still has a communist party." »Dennis Miller, MCing the 1991 Emmies
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"All wish to possess knowledge, but few, comparatively speaking, are willing to pay the price." »Juvenal
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"Oysters speaking doesn''t give a pearl." »Charles de LEUSSE
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"Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is the resolute acceptance of death." »Miyamoto Musashi, The Book of Five Rings
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"To abstain from speaking is regarded as very difficult. It is not possible to say much that is valuable and striking.*" »Mahabharata
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"There is a wide difference between speaking to deceive, and being silent to be impenetrable." »Voltaire
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"Generally speaking, the Way of the warrior is resolute acceptance of death." »Miyamoto Musashi, 1645
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"If men do not keep on speaking terms with children, they cease to be men, and become merely machines for eating and earning money." »John Updike
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"The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart." »Saint Jerome
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"Oysters speaking doesn't give a pearl. (Les huîtres qui parlent n'ont pas de perle)" »Charles de LEUSSE
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"(Speaking about Satchel Paige's pitching)It starts out like a baseball and when it gets to the plate, it looks like a marble." »Hack Wilson
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"Darling: the popular form of address used in speaking to a person of the opposite sex whose name you cannot at the moment recall" »Oliver Herford
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"I can honestly say to you, slaves of the press, that if I had as many love affairs as you have given me credit for, I would now be speaking to you from a jar at the Harvard Medical School." »Frank Sinatra
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"A solitary, unused to speaking of what he sees and feels, has mental experiences which are at once more intense and less articulate than those of a gregarious man." »Thomas Mann
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"Generally speaking, men are influenced by books which clarify their own thought, which express their own notions well, or which suggest to them ideas which their minds are already predisposed to accept." »Carl Lotus Becker
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"Speaking generally, punishment hardens and numbs, it produces obstinacy, it sharpens the sense of alienation and strengthens the power of resistance." »Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche
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"History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology." »Wystan Hugh Auden
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"There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men understand that they will not offend you by speaking the truth but when everyone can tell you the truth, you lose their respect." »Niccolo Machiavelli
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"There is no other way of guarding oneself against flattery than by letting men understand that they will not offend you by speaking the truth; but when everyone can tell you the truth, you lose their respect." »Niccolo Machiavelli, The Prince
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"When I read some of the rules for speaking and writing the English language correctly...I think-- Any fool can make a rule And every fool will mind it." »Henry David Thoreau
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"Make sure you have finished speaking before your audience has finished listening." »Dorothy Sarnoff
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"Who can tell who will be the President a year from now? -- John F. Kennedy, speaking to the president of Harvard about why he did not want to delay signing documents relating to a future JFK Presidential Library, 2 October 1963." »John F. Kennedy, "A Thousand Days," by Arthur Schlesinger Jr. [1965]
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"Broadly speaking, the short words are the best, and the old words best of all." »Winston Churchill
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"Lee Not being able to speak is not the same as not speaking. You seem as if you like to talk. I like to let people talk who like to talk. It makes it easier to find out how full of shit they are." »Rush Hour
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"You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working and just so, you learn to love by loving. All those who think to learn in any other way deceive themselves." »Saint Francis de Sales
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