People Quote by Booker T Download Open image “We, as a people, we gotta know when it's time to speak up and when it's time to shut up.” — Booker T ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.5 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare People Shut up Speak Time Up
There is a time to speak and a time to listen, and sometimes people need to shut up. — David Hope, Baron Hope of Thornes Copy Share Image
Knowing when to speak up and when to shut up will get you very far not only in business, but in life. — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image
It's very important in life to know when to shut up. You should not be afraid of silence. — Alex Trebek Copy Share Image
When certain things reach a tipping point, and you know people's lives are in danger, you have to decide that it's time to speak… — Wangechi Mutu Copy Share Image
A lot of people, when they talk to me, I can't wait for them to shut up. Like, shut up. you're a moron. I… — Billie Joe Armstrong Copy Share Image
When we want to talk, we can instead listen, and let our attentiveness to another's need to speak be our silent statement. — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up. — Tom Lehrer Copy Share Image
The great thing is to know when to speak and when to keep quiet. — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I know I'm not going to be working with the WWE forever. That's why I'm going to be the Mayor of the city of… — Booker T Copy Share Image
People say, 'Respect your elders,' but I always go, 'Respect your young people because they are our future.' — Booker T Copy Share Image
Most people who are not of color, their parents didn't need to tell them how to act around police or what to do if… — Booker T Copy Share Image
That's what cool about me being here and still being in the wrestling business. I can still give back, even being in the announcer's… — Booker T Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, it is about taking care of your family. Going out and doing the job like Stevie Ray would… — Booker T Copy Share Image
You can become a star overnight, guys. You can be on the street walking one day, and you're on your way to the corner… — Booker T Copy Share Image
Muhammad Ali was my idol, and I always say, if Muhammad Ali had told me the exact same thing my mother, the principal, the… — Booker T Copy Share Image
The nWo almost singlehandedly ruined the business as far as good guys, bad guys, cowboys, and Indians. — Booker T Copy Share Image
If we truly want to make America great, we need to fix this racial inequality. — Booker T Copy Share Image
If I am going to be phased out by whatever powers, then I want people to know that it is not because I am… — Parvathy Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
The truth seems to be that propaganda on its own cannot force its way into unwilling minds; neither can it inculcate something wholly new;… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
From Augustine down, theologians have tried to compel people to accept their special interpretation of the Scripture, and the tortures of the inquisition, the… — Matilda Joslyn Gage Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like I definitely have a real sporty style, more so than a lot of people in G.O.O.D. Music. — Big Sean Copy Share Image
I feel like the future is unwritten. So many of the things that we write now haven't been about educating people on the environment,… — John Flansburgh Copy Share Image
The only people who think the Internet is a calamity are people whose lives have been hurt by it; the only people who insist… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Crony capitalism is essentially a condition in which... public officials are giving favours to people in the private sector in payment of political favours. — Alan Greenspan Copy Share Image
I think, here's what I've realized from interviewing people, and I've been very open about my Catholicism and my love of Christ and I… — Jay Mohr Copy Share Image
For us who are now in power, we need to be challenged to serve the people and ignore our own egos and personal interests… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
When I was trying to come up with a stage name, I thought 'Lord' was super rad, but really masculine - ever since I… — Lorde Copy Share Image
