"I was not raised with wealth or resources or any social standing to speak of."
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"If we speak poorly about that which we do well... people will assume we perform poorly!"
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"The Psalmists in telling everyone to praise God are doing what all men do when they speak of what they care about."
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"So long as they speak your name, you shall never die."
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"Just as all things speak about God to those that know Him, and reveal Him to those that love Him, they also hide Him from all those that neither seek nor know Him."
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"One can speak poetry just by arranging colors well, just as one can say comforting things in music."
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"When we listen with the intent to understand others, rather than with the intent to reply, we begin true communication and relationship building. Opportunities to then speak openly and to be understood come much more naturally and easily."
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"The wise speak only of what they know"
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"Let us put Germany, so to speak, in the saddle! you will see that she can ride."
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"No one gets angry at a mathematician or a physicist whom he or she doesn't understand, or at someone who speaks a foreign language, but rather at someone who tampers with your own language."
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"I Should Just Stop Tweeting, The Human Consciousness Must Raise Before I Speak My Juvenile Philosophy."
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"To speak well of a base man is much the same as speaking ill of a good man."
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"As you can see, even when [Adolf] Hitler desires to speak for peace, he cannot dispense with threats. This is symptomatic."
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"I can't speak for the future. I have no crystal ball."
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"John XXI was a very great pope and he's the one who actually corrected the liturgy. He did so because of his friend Jules Isaac, a French Jewish historian who was a friend of John Paul, of John 23rd, and he convinced him and he changed the liturgy, no more Jew, the perfidious Jew and so forth and now, and don't speak any more of the Jews killing Christ. Things have changed."
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"Your actions speak so loud, I can't hear what you say."
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"The wheat field has ...poetry; it is like a memory of something one has once seen. We can only make our pictures speak."
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"My point is there's a hidden Scotland in anyone who speaks the Northern Ireland speech. It's a terrific complicating factor, not just in Northern Ireland, but Ireland generally."
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"Speak any language, Turkish, Greek, Persian, Arabic, but always speak with love"
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"If any speak ill of thee, fly home to thy own conscience and examine thy heart. If thou art guilty, it is a just correction; if not guilty, it is a fair instruction."
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