We must have our say, not through violence, aggression or fear. We must speak out calmly and forcefully. We shall only be able to enter the new world era if we agree to engage in dialogue with the other side.
Tahar Ben Jelloun
FearWorldSpeakViolenceNewSay
If, like Harry Keogh, I could talk to the dead - God, there are an awful lot of people I would like to speak to! Not least my father. Being in the army for 22 years, I didn't see enough of him, and I know there are a great many things I could have learned from him.
Brian Lumley
FatherGodGreatPeopleSpeakArmy
You have to be you. You can't be anybody else. If you speak loudly, and people tell you to speak quietly, you can do it for a little bit, but loud people are loud, and people who are not, are not.
Mario Testino
PeopleYou Can Do ItSpeakYouTell
I don't know Arabic. I can't speak or write it.
Craig Thompson
SpeakKnowWriteArabic
I really want to make this the last stop of my career. I don't want to be a vagabond, so to speak, and be traveling from team to team, year in and year out. I'm not that type of guy. I like to be settled.
Jeff Garcia
TeamSpeakYearCareerStopWant
People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.
Francis Bacon
LearningPeopleSpeakThinkOpinions
I lived in England to learn English. When I went to England for the first time, it was like being on the Moon. I had no friends, I couldn't speak the language. I was very isolated.
Jean Alesi
TimeMoonSpeakLanguageLearn
I was so afraid to even read a paper in front of my classmates. It is very funny because at that point my teachers would never have believed that I could speak in front of an audience of over 2,000 people.
Petra Nemcova
FunnyPeopleSpeakTeachersNever
When he died, Emerson was thought of as the representative American writer par excellence, and his point of view was still so potent that William James was honored to be asked to speak at a centenary celebration.
Howard Mumford Jones
ExcellenceSpeakThoughtAmerican
I wish that I spoke more languages. I speak a couple languages, but not well enough to really dub myself. French is really the only one, and it's a difficult thing.
Jodie Foster
MyselfSpeakWishEnoughDifficult
I would be loath to speak ill of any person who I do not know deserves it, but I am afraid he is an attorney.
Samuel Johnson
I AmSpeakPersonKnowAfraidWould
When you admit that you are married, people try to get skeletons out of your closet. They dig into your personal lives and link you with strangers, which could be detrimental. They also want to know details about your marriage, children, and so on. I wanted to keep it private because I only want my work to speak.
Roop Durgapal
WorkMarriageChildrenPeopleSpeak
An exact poetic duplication of a man is for the poet a negation of the earth, an impossibility of being, even though his greatest desire is to speak to many men, to unite with them by means of harmonious verses about the truths of the mind or of things.
Salvatore Quasimodo
MenManMindSpeakEarthDesire
It's important to seize any opportunity one has to speak to their elected representatives, no matter the situation.
Brandon Victor Dixon
OpportunitySpeakSituationSeize
We were kept at work, and permitted to speak with each other only on such subjects as related to the Convent, and all in the hearing of the old nuns who sat by us.
Maria Monk
WorkSpeakOldHearingUsOnly
Each season I find myself constantly inspired by 'The Biggest Loser' contestants. Their tenacity and willingness to learn new, healthy habits is tremendous and the results speak for themselves. I am honored to be part of such an inspiring program that helps inspire positive change in so many lives.
Curtis Stone
PositiveChangeMyselfI AmSpeak
I can't speak American dog very well. There was a lot of improvisation with Uggie - like when I put the dog on the table or sometimes I follow him, sometimes he follows me. I had a lot of treats in my pocket. We worked with Omar Von Muller, the dog trainer. It was very easy because it was a big movie.
Jean Dujardin
DogMeSpeakAmericanEasyTable
We would rather speak ill of ourselves than not talk about ourselves at all.
Francois de La Rochefoucauld
SpeakTalkWouldRatherThanAbout
Say you're an American novelist, published by the largest publishing house in the world. Their goal is to make as much money from you as possible, to have as many people read your book in as many formats as possible. How can you hope to speak intimately to the numbers of people that represent the book sales required?
Joshua Cohen
HopeMoneyPeopleWorldBookSpeak
The truth is always exciting. Speak it, then. Life is dull without it.
Pearl S. Buck
LifeTruthSpeakTruth IsWithout
There is one knows not what sweet mystery about this sea, whose gently awful stirrings seem to speak of some hidden soul beneath.
Herman Melville
SeaSoulSweetSpeakMysteryHidden
I grew up hearing, 'You're pretty for a black girl,' 'You speak well for a black girl...' I was really bookish. I was reading all of the time. I had big glasses.
Jessica Williams
GirlTimeGlassesReadingSpeakYou
There was a time when I was not able to speak properly because of my medical condition. But I managed to fight against all those odds.
Sangram Singh
TimeMedicalFightSpeakOddsAble
I think that I can speak in front of the camera. I think my fighting ability can speak for itself as well.
Rose Namajunas
SpeakThinkFightingCameraI Can
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