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PLAY WITH THE INTENTION

Choose a quotation, say it aloud varying the intention
Ex: amused, serious, affirmative, enthusiast, warm…

1. The spoken word is like the shot arrow. There’s no calling it back

2. Learn from the past, live in the present and work for the future Francis Bacon

3. The desires of the flesh are often taken to be the longings of the heart

4. One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea Walter Bagehot

5. Your face is a book where men read strange matters William Shakespeare

6. Obstacles are the things you see as soon as you take your eyes off your goal

7. To achieve great things we must dream as well as do, believe as well as act
Anatole France
8. What you are shouts so loudly in my ears I cannot hear what you say
Emerson

9. Nothing is of greater value than the present moment

10. Life is what happens while you are making other plans John Lennon

11. The man who shouts can’t complain about the echo

12. Never tell an enemy that your foot aches

13. Only the hand that erases can write true things Meister Eckhardt

14. It is the business of the future to be dangerous A.N. Whitehead

15. The great enemy of clear language is insincerity George Orwell

16. We can refute assertions, but who can refute silence Charles Dickens

17. To make speech immortal you don’t have to make it everlasting Lord Hore-Belisha

Your intention will give life and sense to your words

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