Expression Quotes · Page 40

Express yourself and don't mind about what other people say, because in the end it is you, not them.

— Anonymous

The American language differs from the English in that it seeks the top of expression while English seeks its lowly valleys.

— Salvador de Madariaga

“you are the second man to-day that has used that expression to me.”

— Arthur Conan Doyle

The most meaningful and spiritual prayers I have experienced contained many expressions of thanks and few, if any, requests.

— David A. Bednar

Compassion in evangelical churches is out of balance. When I talk about it, I get a lot of glazed expressions.

— Max Lucado

Working is part of life, I don't know how to distinguish between the two... Work is an expression of life.

— Orson Welles

I've always written songs for the sake of my own sanity and expression.

— Camila Cabello

For what good is freedom of expression if you lack the means to express yourself?

— Roy Peter Clark

People make films for different reasons. For money. Or, they make them because something in them demands artistic expression. I do it…

— Woody Allen

War stories deal in death. War illuminates love, while love is the greatest expression of hope, without which any story rings untrue…

— Richard Flanagan

The forward step must be made in silence. We detach ourselves from word forms - this can be accomplished by substituting for…

— William S. Burroughs

I have always striven to fix beauty in wood, stone, glass or pottery, in oil or watercolor by using whatever seemed fittest…

— Louis Comfort Tiffany

It is unmanly. It is not some expression of macho virtue. It is the absolute antithesis of this. Real men don't bully…

— Malcolm Turnbull

Ballet is not technique, not a way of doing things, but a means of expression that comes perhaps more closely to the…

— Anonymous

A horizontal or vertical line lacks energy, compared with one that deviates from either. The difference between these graphic expressions is the…

— Walter J. Phillips

Keep my word' is such a strange expression. At first glance, it just means 'Be true to what you agreed on. But…

— Peter Gould

A good author, and one who writes carefully, often discovers that the expression of which he has been in search without being…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Once upon a time ... the only autonomous intelligences we humans knew of were us humans. We thought then that if humankind…

— Dan Simmons

A happy marriage perhaps represents the ideal of human relationship -- a setting in which each partner, while acknowledging the need of…

— Anthony Storr

Above all, every member of the university has an obligation to permit free expression in the university. No member has a right…

— C. Vann Woodward

He said he loved me,” she whispered. Daniel swallowed, and he had the strangest sensation, almost a premonition of what it must…

— Julia Quinn

You must keep your honor! You can't speak for the country; you can do little about the national economy or actions of…

— Ezra Taft Benson

Individuals have the right to pick and choose which expressions to condemn, which to praise and which to say nothing about. Governments,…

— Alan Dershowitz

that's exactly what climbing is to me. ... Expression. What a painter does on a canvas, what a writer can do with…

— Stacy Allison

Saving sweet text messages in your drafts folder...hoping that one day you can send how you feel to that special person.

— Anonymous

Asceticism may be a mere expression of organic hardihood, disgusted with too much ease.

— William James

[Pope Francis] has reminded us that the way we live our lives is the most important expression of our Catholic identity.

— John I. Jenkins

An expression of feeling isn't worth anything unless it interferes with what the other actor in the scene wants.

— Michael Shurtleff

I'm very keen on having true freedom of expression. True freedom of faith. And free practice of religious faith.

— Mohammed Morsi

“Skating is an amazing form of self-expression. It’s like my soul at play.”

— Josée Chouinard

Prayer is an expression of who we are...We are a living incompleteness. We are a gap, an emptiness that calls for fulfillment.

— Thomas Merton

Everyone has cried about something. Some people just don't admit to it because they think it's a sign of weakness.

— Sonya Parker

The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom…

— Arthur Erickson

I have a more direct avenue to expression as an artist than I ever would as a politician.

— Serj Tankian

Words do not express thoughts nor do they express that which is real. Instead they distract. Believe in acts rather than words.

— Senora Roy

It was a favorite expression of Theophrastus that time was the most valuable thing that a man could spend.

— Diogenes

I try to make films, not movies. I've never liked the expression 'movie', but it sounds elitist to say that.

— Ridley Scott

Thought and speech are inseparable from each other. Matter and expression are parts of one; style is a thinking out into language.

— John Henry Newman

True observation begins when devoid of set patterns; freedom of expression occurs when one is beyond system.

— Bruce Lee

My parents locked off most areas of expression. The only outlet left to me was the arts.

— Murray Head