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title: "2 Listen Say Quotes By Maggie Kuhn"
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> [When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/when-you-least-expect-it-someone-may-actually-listen-to-what-you-have/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a4/maggie-kuhn-25165_communication_when-you-least-expect-it-someone-may-act_1020207.png)

> [Leave safety behind. Put your body on the line. Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind - even if your voice shakes. When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/leave-safety-behind-put-your-body-on-the-line-stand-before-the-people/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

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## More by Maggie Kuhn

> [Being sixty-five ... became a crossroads. We said, we have nothing to lose, so we can raise hell.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/being-sixty-five-became-a-crossroads-we-said-we-have-nothing-to-lose/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [My goal is to do something outrageous every day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/my-goal-is-to-do-something-outrageous-every-day/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [There are six myths about old age: 1. That it's a disease, a disaster. 2. That we are mindless. 3. That we are sexless.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/there-are-six-myths-about-old-age-1-that-it-s-a-disease-a-disaster-2/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [I enjoy my wrinkles and regard them as badges of distinction - I've worked hard for them!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/i-enjoy-my-wrinkles-and-regard-them-as-badges-of-distinction-i-ve/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [When you least expect it, someone may actually listen to what you have to say.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/when-you-least-expect-it-someone-may-actually-listen-to-what-you-have/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [“Dare to stand before those you fear and speak your mind, even if your voice shakes.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/dare-to-stand-before-those-you-fear-and-speak-your-mind-even-if-your/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [The best age is the age you are.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/the-best-age-is-the-age-you-are/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [By the year 2020, the year of perfect vision, the old will outnumber the young.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/by-the-year-2020-the-year-of-perfect-vision-the-old-will-outnumber/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [There must be a goal at every stage of life! There must be a goal!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/there-must-be-a-goal-at-every-stage-of-life-there-must-be-a-goal/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [Stand before the people you fear and speak your mind - even if your voice shakes.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/stand-before-the-people-you-fear-and-speak-your-mind-even-if-your/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [Learning and sex until rigor mortis.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/learning-and-sex-until-rigor-mortis/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [Power should not be concentrated in the hands of so few, and powerlessness in the hands of so many.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/power-should-not-be-concentrated-in-the-hands-of-so-few-and/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [Old age is an excellent time for outrage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/old-age-is-an-excellent-time-for-outrage/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [The ultimate indignity is to be given a bedpan by a stranger who calls you by your first name.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/the-ultimate-indignity-is-to-be-given-a-bedpan-by-a-stranger-who/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

> [“Speak your mind, even though your voice shakes.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maggie-kuhn/speak-your-mind-even-though-your-voice-shakes/)

[Maggie Kuhn](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maggie-kuhn/)

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