Sentence examples for wise speech from inspiring English sources

Mr Ashdown was helped by the much-loved elder statesman Robert Maclennan, the Lib Dem president, who made a witty and wise speech designed to cool matters.The relationship between Labour and Lib Dems more or less survived the week, as it will survive critics in the week of the Labour Party conference which follows.

St Paul listed the gifts of the spirit as love, prophecy, healing, wise speech, faith, miraculous powers and ecstatic speech.

Wise speech is gentle, never cruel or harsh.

Wise speech requires mindful attention to the power of your words and the messages underneath them.

When we cultivate wise speech, we don't fear saying something wrong.

Wise speech fosters good relationships and partnerships and prevents future crises.

The wisest speech departed from the prevailing story line.

One of the highlights of your Presidency has to be the outstanding Sakharov prize ceremony that you so wanted and that you were able to expand on through your wise words in your speech at the Laeken European Council.

When the President resigned, the Ambassador convened the Embassy staff and improvised a sad, wise, eloquent speech.

But as Justice Sonia Sotomayor said years ago (in the "wise Latina" speech that she was so unfairly slammed for), we are all the product of our life experiences.

In "Nathan the Wise," that speech (stolen from the inexhaustible treasure house of story that is Boccaccio's "Decameron") is a parable of three rings.