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Speak Quotes
The languages, and limits, people speak within.
A couple of these speak quotes are about language and identity specifically, children translating for family members, and a cultural background where the expected native language was never actually spoken at home. The Language collection covers this in more depth.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
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- Nov 07, 2020
I speak very highly of Jim Thome. Not only is he a great player, but he's a great individual.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I'd always heard stories about how Harpo Marx was the most talkative of the Marx brothers. I found it interesting that someone you never got to hear speak in films would never not speak in real life.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I lived in India, I'd speak like an Indian to get good prices while shopping. I'm good with accents.
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Gottman Institute's study about arguments in long-term relationships concludes that couples with the best chance at long-term success are the ones with a low negativity threshold: if something's wrong, they speak up about it immediately. That's something I've taken on board.
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- Nov 07, 2020
As legislators and as Members of Congress, it is our obligation to speak up for those who are being ignored in our society. The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) does just that.
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- Nov 07, 2020
I could only speak in the smallest, most intimate circles about the real reasons which made me undertake the changeover of the plants for certain lines of production for I had to expect that many people would not understand me.
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- Nov 07, 2020
After the Winter Olympics in 2006, I realized I had a platform to speak about causes that were important to me - and people would listen.
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