Sentence examples for that talking is from inspiring English sources

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Talk is cheap.

It's easy to talk about something but harder to actually do it.

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I am not arguing that talking is an alternative to fighting.

"Somebody you can see after Game 7, jumping on the pile on the mound," said Showalter, who understands that talking is the easy part.

We delay because it is argued that talking is too risky – but experience suggests the real risk lies in not talking.

"Our main allies, like our government, don't believe that talking is an end in itself," said Philip Zelikow, former adviser to secretary of state Rice.

Her refusal to reveal anything to her therapist, or to a one-night stand who asks how she feels, is her repudiation of the notion that talking is good.

He takes the arguments against talking to terrorists – "we don't negotiate with evil; we defeat it" (Dick Cheney) – head on, systematically refuting the various moral, practical and political arguments, while stipulating that "talking" is not enough.

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Mitterand has discovered that talk is cheap and powerful.

But now all that talk is put into stark perspective.

Observers say that talk is no substitute for action, however.

I said before the game that talk is cheap, it's time for action.

However, both Cole and DeLauro know that talk is no substitute for money.

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