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“Foreigners who speak Arabic in the Middle East are often assumed to be working for the C.I.A. or Israel's intelligence agency, the Mossad.”
“The way you speak should not determine your intelligence. I should be able to say 'lit,' and you still know I'm intelligent. I should be able to say 'turn up,' and that doesn't take away from my in...”
“My buildings will be my legacy... they will speak for me long after I'm gone.”
“People usually think according to their inclinations, speak according to their learning and ingrained opinions, but generally act according to custom.”
“I don't go by my caste, creed or religion. My works speak for me.”
“South Africa never leaves one indifferent. Its history, its population, its landscapes and cultures - all speak to the visitor, to the student, to the friend of Africa.”
“The 1st Amendment protects the right to speak, not the right to spend.”
“You just have to speak up. You just have to say, 'I would like to do this,' and it's amazing what people who listen can do for you.”
“Some of my fans have said that because I've been able to speak about my issues, that they're not afraid to speak about theirs, which is an amazing feeling.”
“We should keep silent about those in power; to speak well of them almost implies flattery; to speak ill of them while they are alive is dangerous, and when they are dead is cowardly.”
“I feel a real sense of duty to use the voice and the platform I've been afforded by my fame to speak out for those whose voices don't get a chance to be heard.”
“Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.”
“The diet is a twisted, noxious thing, all tortured abstinence and short-term fraud. I speak from bitter experience. As a restaurant critic, I eat to live and live to eat. And having a toxic aversio...”
“Speak softly and carry a big stick you will go far. ”
“I learned early on that one of the secrets of campus leadership was the simplest thing of all: speak to people coming down the sidewalk before they speak to you. I would always look ahead and speak...”
“The vast majority of people who speak to me say they have had brilliant care. When they are critical, their concern tends not to be directed at the medical side but the ancillary things that surrou...”
“To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.”
“You're not going to be liked by everybody when you speak the truth. I don't speak the truth to put people down I don't speak the truth to show disrespect. ”
“Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards.”
“Whoever is detected in a shameful fraud is ever after not believed even if they speak the truth.”