Famous Quotes & Sayings

William Shakespeare

First Witch He knows thy thought: Hear his speech, but say thou nought.

Mick Jagger

I am not very conscious of the figures of speech that I use.

Marla Miller

I'm speechless - it's better than we had hoped.

Jean de La Fontaine

Socrates, when informed of some derogating speeches one had used concerning him behind his back, made only this facetious reply, "Let him beat me too when I am absent.

Hope Solo

Speech is the image of actions

Horace

When you have well thought out your subject, words will come spontaneously.

Horace

Be modest in speech, but excel in action.

Horace

In laboring to be concise, I become obscure. [Lat., Brevis esse laboro, obscurus fio.]

Jacques Derrida

But can one not conceive of a presence, and of a presence to itself of the subject before speech or signs, a presence to itself of the subject in a silent and intuitive consciousness? Such a question therefore presupposes that, prior to the sign, and outside it, excluding any trace and any différance, something like consciousness is possible.

Aristotle

Love well, be loved and do something of value.

Daniel J. Boorstin

The celebrity is a person who is known for his well-knownness.

Tony Romo

Well, we can't all be Terry Bradshaw.

Stephen Hawking

I thought Eddie Redmayne portrayed me very well... At times I thought he was me.

Nicole Kidman

Well, I can wear heels now.

Paulo Coelho

I'm not a person that socializes very well.

Mae West

Well behaved women do not make history.

Ernest Holmes

When we learn to trust the universe, we shall be happy, prosperous and well

George Santayana

It is always pleasant to be urged to do something on the ground that one can do it well.

Mahatma Gandhi

No nation keeps another in subjection without herself turning into a subject nation.