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«Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend to forget the past difficulties, the many false starts, and the painful groping.»
«No purist talk here of letting the flavors speak for themselves, the English let them sing in concert.»
«I can speak for every guy in this room here tonight. Guys, if you could blow yourselves, ladies, you'd be in this room alone right now. Watching an empty stage.»
«Let your actions always speak for you, but be forever on guard against the terrible traps of false pride and conceit that can halt your progress. The next time you are tempted to boast, just place your fist in a full pail of water, and when you remove it, the hole remaining will give you a correct measure of your importance.»
Author: Og Mandino
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Essayist,
Psychologist)
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«Know when to speak - for many times it brings danger, to give the best advice to kings»
«Speak, speak, for underneath the cover thereThe sand is running from the upper glass,And when the last grain's through, I shall be lost.»
Author: William Butler Yeats
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Dramatist,
Poet,
Writer)
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«I will hear what God the LORD will speak: for he will speak peace unto his people, and to his saints: but let them not turn again to folly.»
«Then said I, Ah, Lord GOD! behold, I cannot speak: for I am a child.»
«If thou hast anything to say, answer me: speak, for I desire to justify thee.»
«If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help.»