Cannot Speak Quotes

78 quotes by 69 authors

• I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible. — Jane Austen
• An artist cannot speak about his art any more than a plant can discuss horticulture. — Jean Cocteau
• There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of sin and the fear of… — Aldous Huxley
• A slave is he who cannot speak his thoughts. — Euripides
• To my mind, you cannot speak about the need for leadership within our communities without being prepared to take on responsibility yourself. It's not enough… — Jackie Huggins
• Animals cannot speak, but can you and I not speak for them and represent them? Let us all feel their silent cry of agony and… — Rukmini Devi Arundale
• The problems of language here are really serious. We wish to speak in some way about the structure of the atoms. But we cannot speak… — Werner Heisenberg
• We have a responsibility to protect the rights of generations, of all species, that cannot speak for themselves today. The global challenge of climate change… — Wangari Maathai
• They don't understand what it is to be awake, / To be living on several planes at once / Though one cannot speak with several… — Thomas Stearns Eliot
• Man can live his truth, his deepest truth, but cannot speak it. — Archibald MacLeish
• True forgiveness deals with the past, all of the past, to make the future possible. We cannot go on nursing grudges even vicariously for those… — Desmond Tutu
• You cannot speak that which you do not know. You cannot share that which you do not feel. You cannot translate that which you do… — Jim Rohn
• The difficulties in the study of the infinite arise because we attempt, with our finite minds, to discuss the infinite, assigning to it those properties… — Galileo Galilei
• The difficulty of saying I-a phrase from the East German novelist Christa Wolf. But once having said it, as we realize the necessity to go… — Adrienne Rich
• Every intellectual has a very special responsibility. He has the privilege and the opportunity of studying. In return, he owes it to his fellow men… — Karl Popper
• The least I can do is speak out for the hundreds of chimpanzees who, right now, sit hunched, miserable and without hope, staring out with… — Jane Goodall
• The prize and punishments are incentives toward unnatural or forced effort, and, therefore we certainly cannot speak of the natural development of the child in… — Maria Montessori
• We believe the currently one cannot speak of a revolutionary situation, just as there is no concrete possibilities of an immediate and comprehensive assumption of… — Joe Slovo
• These birds and animals and fish cannot speak, but they can suffer, and our God who created them, knows their sufferings, and will hold him… — George Q. Cannon
• Religion fails if it cannot speak to men as they are. — William Barclay

Who Wrote These Cannot Speak Quotes

69 authors contributed a total of 78 Cannot Speak Quotes, led by these top contributors:

• 2 Cannot Speak Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
• 2 Cannot Speak Quotes by Murong Xuecun
• 2 Cannot Speak Quotes by Peter Rollins
• 2 Cannot Speak Quotes by Garth Stein
• 2 Cannot Speak Quotes by William Shakespeare
• 2 Cannot Speak Quotes by Ludwig Wittgenstein
• 2 Cannot Speak Quotes by Jim Rohn
• 2 Cannot Speak Quotes by Jane Goodall
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by William Barclay
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Erin Morgenstern
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Karl Barth
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Harry Emerson Fosdick
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Leymah Gbowee
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Al-Waleed bin Talal
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Zhuangzi
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by David Jeremiah
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Audrey Hepburn
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Harriet Beecher Stowe
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Rajneesh
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Samuel Johnson
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Mithun Chakraborty
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Rabindranath Tagore
• 1 Cannot Speak Quote by Sylvester Stallone
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