Top 1200 Figures Of Speech Quotes & Sayings - Page 14

I thought 'The King's Speech' was great.

Silence is safer than speech.

Free speech is a bourgeois prejudice.

Free speech is very important.

Silence sweeter is than speech.

Speech is better than silence; silence is better than speech.

Individuals have a right to freedom of speech.

What is the short meaning of the long speech?

Our best teachers do more than impart facts and figures - they inspire and encourage students and instill a true desire to learn. That's a fine art in itself.

The standard model of particle physics describes forces and particles very well, but when you throw gravity into the equation, it all falls apart. You have to fudge the figures to make it work.

Reason and speech we onely bring.

I'm a great believer in freedom of speech.

His speech is a burning fire.

The best artist has that thought alone Which is contained within the marble shell; The sculptor's hand can only break the spell To free the figures slumbering in the stone.

Our political leaders must be honest and forthcoming with data that will allow citizens to use facts and figures to judge for themselves what state Social Security is in.

I definitely support free speech.

National Defense A strong USA defense brought down the Soviet Union. It was Ronald Reagan - first in a speech at Notre Dame University in May 1981, then his 'Evil Empire' speech of March 1983 - who most eloquently declared communism's imminent demise. Reagan was right. And even Soviet officials attribute Ronald Reagan's rhetoric and foreign policy to bringing down that 'evil empire.' By Christmas Day, 1990, the Soviet Union ceased to exist. Liberals wished it were other things.

Desmond O'Grady is one of the senior figures in Irish Literary life, exemplary in the way he has committed himself over the decades to the vocation of poetry and has lived selflessly for the art

It is of no concern to me if one is rich or poor, healthy or sick, at some time or another life will be pretty difficult for everyone. That is one of the reasons why my figures do not smile.

Speech is great, but silence is greater.

Hate speech is in the ear of the beholder.

I never started collecting figures or anything like that because I'm slightly completist with things, so if I start down a path, I'm worried where it'll end up - i.e. With a wall of something!

True silence is the speech of lovers.

A word in earnest is as good as a speech.

Speech is the gift of all, but the thought of few.

There is no such thing as a nonpolitical speech by a politician.

Let your speech be true and sweet.

Speech is silver, silence is golden.

Speech is the mother, not the handmaid, of thought.

Mitterrand had a sense for symbols, and he was the first Socialist president since 1958. He wanted to show that there is historical continuity, a connection with the great figures of French history.

A people's speech is the skin of its culture.

Be skillful in speech, that you may be strong.

There are simply no public figures today who so challenge the elite business and government establishment and so champion the working class as Jimmy Hoffa did almost daily and with arrogance.

Speech is the small change of silence.

No speech can stain what is noble by nature.

Thinking is an experimental dealing with small quantities of energy, just as a general moves miniature figures over a map before setting his troops in action.

The whole end of speech is to be understood.

I have the right to speech and expression and I won't leave that.

Go see 'Hidden Figures,' and take a young person! It will give a more positive outlook on what is possible if you work hard, do your best, and are prepared.

Truth needs not flowers of speech.

There was a time when all these things would have passed me by, like the flitting figures of a theatre, sufficient for the amusement of an hour. But now, I have lost the power of looking merely on the surface.

When we define the Photograph as a motionless image, this does not mean only that the figures it represents do not move; it means that they do not (i)emerge(i), do not (i)leave(i): they are anesthetized and fastened down, like butterflies.

The laws of Nature are written in the language of mathematics...the symbols are triangles, circles and other geometrical figures, without whose help it is impossible to comprehend a single word.

Speech happens to not be his language.

Right speech comes out of silence and right silence comes out of speech.

Be modest in speech, but excel in action.

Hubert, a speech doesn't have to be eternal to be immortal.

How strange a scene is this in which we are such shifting figures, pictures, shadows. The mystery of our existence--I have no faith in any attempted explanation of it. It is all a dark, unfathomed profound.

I once knew an otherwise excellent teacher who compelled his students to perform all their demonstrations with incorrect figures, on the theory that it was the logical connection of the concepts, not the figure, that was essential.

Speech is of time, silence is of eternity.

In the account book of the Great War the page recording the Russian losses has been ripped out. The figures are unknown. Five millions, or eight? We ourselves know not.

None but the dead have free speech.

I was on the speech team, we called it forensics.

To have a specific style is to be poor in speech.

Women of genius commonly have masculine faces, figures and manners. In transplanting brains to an alien soil God leaves a little of the original earth clinging to the roots.

Free speech is life itself.

Poetry is nothing but healthy speech.

Practically every movie that shows the pope or even a bishop as a character, and in much of western literature of the last 300 or 400 years, these are portrayed as awful figures.

Hate speech is a specie of terrorism.

People love to see public figures get taken down a notch, and by the same token, everyone loves to be the center of attention, even when there's a target on their forehead.