Speaking Quotes

Stylistically speaking, Barack Obama could hardly be further from Jimmy Carter if he really had been born in Kenya.

I felt my father's presence with me, helping me to commit to paper the feelings I had. I really heard my father speaking to me from the other dimension.

Four years ago in speaking of a Jewish nation one ran the risk of being regarded ridiculous. Today he makes himself ridiculous who denies the existence of a Jewish nation.

I'm not speaking as someone who has reached satori or anything else. I'm a student.

Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men.

Australia is properly speaking an island, but it is so much larger than every other island on the face of the globe, that it is classed as a continent in order to convey to the mind a just idea of its magnitude.

I studied German at school. I lived in Berlin for two years and had a German girlfriend for five years, so I don't find speaking German particularly difficult. Singing was slightly more difficult.

In speaking of Jesus, I must speak about Christianity because I do not think it possible or profitable to divide the two.

I was the guy who was constantly speaking out against the Vietnam War. I have no regrets about that.

Children say that people are hung sometimes for speaking the truth.

When Nike says, just do it, that's a message of empowerment. Why aren't the rest of us speaking to young people in a voice of inspiration?

Acquire the habit of speaking to God as if you were alone with Him, familiarly and with confidence and love, as to the dearest and most loving of friends.

Generally speaking, if people are prepared to stick their heads above the power pit, like Zinn says, and absorb what's going on around them, it makes them think.

I find myself going to places where I really have no business, speaking to these people in a whole other field that I have no extensive knowledge of. But I do it very often because it scares me.

I am curious, I love making discoveries, travelling, speaking with people, go shopping.

Speaking from my experience as a person involved for a long time in building the European Union, it is important to have patience and efforts to build a community of nations.

My flow follows sometimes what's going on in the hip-hop industry even though I'm speaking Jamaican patois.

I had used eclectic therapy and behavior therapy on myself at the age of 19 to get over my fear of public speaking and of approaching young women in public.

In the confusion we stay with each other, happy to be together, speaking without uttering a single word.

Bush is a very poor impromptu speaker. He does fine in small groups but when speaking without a script in front of large groups or answering questions he wasn't prepped for, he has problems.

Botanically speaking, tomatoes are the fruit of a vine, just as are cucumbers, squashes, beans and peas.

In a manner of speaking, the poem is its own knower, neither poet nor reader knowing anything that the poem says apart from the words of the poem.

We were a Western civilisation, an English speaking civilisation, both NZ and Australia, and we had all these influences coming from both Great Britain and America to us; sending us their culture in the shape and form of movies and television.

The difference between talking on your cell phone while driving and speaking with a passenger is huge. The person on the other end of the cell phone is chattering away, oblivious.

The first, that their pretensions to this possession of an art properly so called in their art of speaking are entirely unfounded; and the second, that they are involved in a profound mistake in their confusion of the good with the pleasant.

Everything in life is speaking in spite of it's apparent silence.

Generally speaking, historically in this country, the care of a child has been thought of as female business.

He actually came up to me and we started speaking. And from that conversation we were able to come to a meeting of the minds and it seemed as if it was clear to me that he wanted to do similar things to what I wanted to do.

Generally speaking, life is so rich and full of variety; you have to remember all the time that there is a comical side to everything.

Strictly speaking, the idea of a scientific poem is probably as nonsensical as that of a poetic science.