Speak Quotes · Page 137

I speak English and Spanish. I write in Spanish; my books are published in English.

— Isabel Allende

It's easy to get a reputation for wisdom. It's only necessary to live long, speak little and do less.

— Anonymous

But why shouldn't I speak out? Don't you speak out in this country?

— George Steinbrenner

I'm very grateful for the platform that I've had in my life to speak out about the things I care about.

— Anne Heche

“Then must you speak    Of one that lov’d not wisely, but too well;    Of”

— Williiam Shakespeare

But those with shattered souls find it very difficult to speak.

— Elizabeth Smart

I have to get out once a week and speak with people or I start thinking I'm the emperor of Abyssinia.

— Graham Joyce

An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.

— Edmund Burke

Stick up for what you believe in and never, ever feel that you can't say something or speak your mind. I think…

— Maika Monroe

I can't really speak to the other parts of the economy, but what I think is very true of the tech world…

— Joy Covey

Contrarian thinking at its best simply asks, Is this really true? It speaks up when the politically correct answer or the conventional…

— Larry Osborne

When you're playing Shakespeare, it forces you to think and feel and speak all at the same time, which really is what…

— Andre Holland

When I came here I moved to London and I was meeting so many new people and had to speak only in…

— Saara Aalto

Personally, I think what's happening in my beautiful country is embarrassing, but I also know that Trump doesn't speak for the majority…

— Michelle Visage

I knew that I would speak in the language of the vanquished No more durable than old customs, family rituals, Christmas tinsel,…

— Czeslaw Milosz

It's absolutely imperative that you speak forth the Word concerning you, because until you do, it will have no power and it…

— Chris Oyakhilome

They like to tell us that it is important to speak the truth, but it has been my experience that real happiness…

— Jeff Lindsay

Most Muslim women know it is fear and curiosity that cause people to stare. They know it is ignorance and stereotypes that…

— Randa Abdel-Fattah

There are Christians who think and speak altogether too much about the power of Satan. They think of their adversary, they pray…

— Ellen G. White

Every sentence has a truth waiting at the end of it and the writer learns how to know it when he finally…

— Don DeLillo

My natural accent is American. I chose to speak with a U.K. accent when I was about to enter the final year…

— Jennifer Ehle

Climate change is so big that people who study it.. and many do.. need to speak to it. They must present scientific…

— Peter Garrett

The Bible is unfortunately unclear on a long list of moral and social questions and sex is one of them. On the…

— Steve Allen

I've been thinking about something for a long time, and I keep noticing that most human speech-if not all human speech-is made…

— Li-Young Lee

At times on quiet waters one does not speak aloud but only in whispers, for then all noise is sacrilege.

— Sigurd F. Olson

Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.

— H. Jackson Brown, Jr

My view is, let's not shut down anyone's right to speak, let's meet their comments with more speech.

— Brian Stelter

Theologians may quarrel, but the mystics of the world speak the same language.

— Meister Eckhart

I do not want to have the feeling of writing "for eternity," so to speak.

— Elfriede Jelinek

“…when you lonely is the best time to pray, to speak to the Lord, and most important, to listen to the Lord…”

— Andrew Galasetti

The foolish wish to speak out what was spoken in secret by the master.

— Chanakya

I believe everyone here has a right to speak out on politics as effectively as possible.

— Ted Cruz

Zen phrase says The instant you speak about a thing you miss the mark.

— Fritjof Capra

I made a 1,600 minus 800 minus 200 on the SAT, so I'm very intelligent when I speak.

— Shaquille O'Neal

I want knowledge. Not belief. Not surmise. But knowledge. I want God to put out His hand, show His face, speak to…

— Ingmar Bergman

I cannot work; I cannot speak; I cannot live or love as I should, unless God's wisdom lights my path.

— David Jeremiah

Those that have a voice have to speak for those of us who are silenced.

— Mike Leach

Of course I speak my mind. My head would explode if I kept all this shit to myself!!...

— Anonymous

The need to let suffering speak is a condition of all truth. For suffering is objectivity that weighs upon the subject

— Theodor Adorno

People always speak beautifully when they are in love or close to death.

— Svetlana Alexievich