Speak Quotes · Page 163

Speak to the suffering, and you will never lack an audience. There is a broken heart in every crowd.

— Joseph Parker

The First Amendment rejects red tape, cover-up and double-speak.

— Roy Barnes

I wanted to speak strongly about feminism in my life, since it's been a struggle.

— Agnes Varda

Remember what is unbecoming to do is also unbecoming to speak of.

— Socrates

Don't mind those who speak evil behind you. They are behind you for a reason.

— Anonymous

Stand up to be seen, speak to be heard, and shut up to be appreciated.

— Anonymous

Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood.

— Moliere

Light travels faster than sound. This is why some people appear bright until you hear them speak.

— Alan Dundes

I think I felt at some point that I couldn't understand poetry or that it was beyond me or it didn't speak…

— Natasha Trethewey

We'll have these people hang out with us while we're doing our touring, and talk to them and let them speak their…

— Anthony Kiedis

“It's very strange that WE always wish to listen good for ourselves from others, but at the same time becomes tough for…

— Neeraj Bhanot

At WSX I think I was very much trying to figure it out on my own and we were creating our own…

— Matt Sydal

I well knew the rules to follow with our training Dogs: Speak when you're spoken to. Keep out of the way. Obey…

— Tamora Pierce

Refraining from false speech: speech from the heart. Undertake for one week not to gossip (positively or negatively) or speak about anyone…

— Jack Kornfield

When a woman has the opportunity to speak truth to power, it's important that she does, even if it's just trying to…

— Kirsten Gillibrand

It's enough just to speak when spoken to, to give some minimal reaction to a stimulus. But to actually be the stimulus…

— Martha Manning

Your true potential will speak as loud as your willingness to listen will allow it. If you simply breathe for the next…

— Mary Morrissey

Real life is a funny thing, you know. In real life, saying the right thing at the right moment is beyond crucial.…

— Taylor Swift

The soul will bring forth Person if God laughs into her and she laughs back to him. To speak in parable, the…

— Meister Eckhart

Concerned to reconstruct past ideas, historians must approach the generation that held them as the anthropologist approaches an alien culture. They must,…

— Thomas Kuhn

[ My mother] went, OK, I've read the Bible. I've read the Bible again. I'm reading the Bible again. OK, let me…

— Trevor Noah

Look, we have existed for 4,000 years - 2,000 years in diaspora, in exile. Nobody in the Middle East speaks their original…

— Shimon Peres

I am really passionate about transparency and trans rights issues, so I embrace these opportunities to speak. I try to stay in…

— Chelsea Manning

I go down the street, I say hello to everybody, a stranger or otherwise. I know that they do not know me,…

— Spencer W. Kimball

Instead of speaking of men versus women, we should speak about artists rising at a worldwide level.

— Karol G

That's big to be able to speak another language on the court.

— Evan Fournier

I get really insecure because even though I can speak in musician's terms, I don't know as much as real musicians.

— Zooey Deschanel

He speaks in your voice, American, and there's a shine in his eye that's halfway hopeful.

— Don DeLillo

Be willing to be unliked and ridiculed in order to speak the words of the One who matters most.

— Dillon Burroughs

For heaven's sake, all you fool speak not in the name of God, for He has his own tongue to speak!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

I am a sentimental guy, and occasionally, that lump in my throat when I speak has stopped my tongue from working.

— Arnold Palmer

I do not wish to comment on the work; if it does not speak for itself, it is a failure.

— George Orwell

Let's not be afraid to speak the common sense truth: you can't have high standards without good discipline.

— William Hague

Listen, someone's screaming in agony- fortunately I speak it fluently

— Spike Milligan

Barack Obama's a politician, I'm a pastor. We speak to two different audiences.

— Jeremiah Wright

The only way to tell the truth is to speak with kindness. Only the words of a loving man can be heard.

— Henry David Thoreau

Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts.

— Eric Hoffer

It's only important to differentiate between patriotism and nationalism. I speak of enlightened patriotism.

— Charlotte Knobloch

Color is the language of the poets. It is astonishingly lovely. To speak it is a privilege.

— Keith Crown

Speak to me about football; the rest doesn't interest me. The rest doesn't help me in my job.

— Quique Setien