Speak properly, and in as few words as you can, but always plainly; for the end of speech is not ostentation, but to be understood.Quote by William Penn about rightness, end
Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.Quote by Dale Carnegie about attention, life
Speaking about poetry you never know if you will write after a week or never.Quote by Alexandru Musina about poetry
Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order.Quote by Francis Bacon about good, good luck, order
If the word gets out, if the perception exists that by speaking to a CBS journalist you are, therefore, inevitably, immediately speaking to the police, I don't think there's any doubt but that people won't talk. And, therefore, the public won't...Quote by Floyd Abrams about police, doubt, word, public, people
I met my wife through playing golf. She is French and couldn't speak English and I couldn't speak French, so there was little chance of us getting involved in any boring conversations - that's why we got married really quickly.Quote by Sean Connery about wife, chance
Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick. ' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter.Quote by Gerald R. Ford
Elvis said, Miss Minnie, do you think it would be out of order if I go up and speak to General Stewart. I've always been such a fan of his. So Elvis went up to speak to the Stewarts.Quote by Minnie Pearl about order
All that we are is the result of what we have thought. If a man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him. If a man speaks or acts with a pure thought, happiness follows him, like a shadow that never leaves him.Quote by Buddha about people, thinking, shadow, pain, man, happiness
Always speak the truth, think before you speak and write it down afterwards.Quote by Lewis Carroll about truth
To speak and to speak well, are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.Quote by Benjamin Jonson about talking, things, man
Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen.Quote by Winston Churchill about courage
To God I speak Spanish, to women Italian, to man french and to my horse -German.Quote by Charles I al Spaniei about humor, god, man
This show has been a major revitalization of my family life and personal life. It gave my family an avenue to speak to me honestly.Quote by Willie Aames about family, life
We're trying to be as technologically advanced as we can get away with. We're trying to speak the kids' language.Quote by Willie Aames about language
People still cheat on their wives, that hasn't fallen out of fashion. We all speak of it badly, but it has not fallen out of fashion.Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about fashion, people
The fact that the internet is so active; people can now speak to me indirectly.Quote by Randy Bachman about internet, people
Clearly the Secretary of Defense, my boss, would like nothing better than to get Osama bin Laden and to get... to ensure the complete defeat of al-Qaida, because we know that al-Qaida is planning operations against the United States even as we...Quote by John Abizaid about defeat, heads, nothing