Quotes of: Public-speaking Keyword

Sometimes, when you have spent a long time rejecting the gifts of the Spirit and come to believe in them, you almost feel as if you are being born again. You feel as if you have a whole new Bible. By that latter statement I mean that the Gospels and ...

Surprised by the Power of the Spirit: Discovering How God Speaks and Heals Today

In the end when God does speak, it is not the pious friends who are commended. God tells then they have been guilty of misrepresenting God. Only Job – only angry, defiant, doubting Job has been faithful. The story of Job reminds us that God is not ...

Strugglers, Stragglers and Seekers: daily devotions for the rest of us

The story hangs in the night air between them. It is very latem, and if father or daugther stepped to the window, tehyw ould see the Suktara, star of the impending dawn, hanging low in the sky. But they keep sitting at the table, each thinking of the...

Queen of Dreams

A contemporary Catholic opponent of Martin Luther complained, "Even tailors and shoe-makers – even women and ignorant persons, who could read but little – studied it (the German Bible) with the greatest avidity as the fountain of truth. Some comm...

You Are What You Speak: Grammar Grouches, Language Laws, and the Politics of Identity

There is often talk of human rights, but it is also necessary to talk of the rights of humanity. Why should some people walk barefoot, so that others can travel in luxurious cars? Why should some live for thirty-five years, so that others can live fo...

Fidel Castro

Saso: [Speaking in Spanish] Listen to me carefully, Carlito. Rudy says Pachanga is complaining about being broke; that he doesn't have a single dollar. He's also saying that you're a piece of shit, and that you don't have the balls to take care of th...

Carlito's Way

Deckard Shaw: [first lines, speaking to comatose Owen Shaw] They say if you want to glimpse the future, just look behind you. I used to think that was bollocks. And now I realise you can't outrun the past. When we were kids, you started fights with t...

Furious Seven

Foolish names and foolish faces often appear in public places.

American Wife

My education began in the public schools of Wilmington. During most of these years, from about age 10, I also worked at some job or other after school, on weekends, and in the summer months.

Daniel Nathans

I can't hit on women in public any more. I didn't decide this; it just doesn't feel right at my age.

Jack Nicholson

Democratic elections alone do not remedy the crisis of confidence in government. Moreover, there is no viable justification for a democratic system in which public participation is limited to voting.

Beth Simone Noveck

I wouldn't be where I am today without the amazing public arts education that I had.

Matthew Morrison

It was Public Art, defined as art that is purchased by experts who are not spending their own personal money.

Dave Barry

In business, as in politics, the public is ever so tolerant of those who slime.

Practical Demonkeeping

I have always served the public to the best of my ability. Why? Because, like every other man, it is to my interest to do so.

Cornelius Vanderbilt

David Cohen is without a doubt one of the best - if not the best - public servant I've ever encountered.

Raymond Kelly

If the private sectors are about markets and the public sectors are about governments, then the plural sector is about communities.

Henry Mintzberg

I think being in the public eye can only help me launch into the world of fashion.

Johnny Weir

I went to a catholic public school St Helens and learned English by watching bugs bunny cartoons.

Nick Mancuso

The public is even more pessimistic about the economy than even the most bearish economists are.

Nate Silver

Never let them see you in public after you've turned thirty-five. You're finished if you do!

Norma Shearer