Quote by John Ford

You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.

You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of

Summary

This quote suggests that speaking eloquently is not solely about having a command over language, but about effectively conveying the thoughts and emotions within one's heart. It emphasizes the importance of sincerity and authenticity in communication, as a well-spoken message holds more weight when it is genuinely heartfelt. It reminds us that speaking from a place of genuine passion and conviction allows the words to resonate deeply with others, making our communication more impactful and meaningful.

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Speeches (oratory)

By John Ford

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