Speechless Quotes
112 quotes by 106 authors
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Although I may try to describe Love, When I experience it, I am speechless.
— Rumi
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The fact is that the more we take flight upward [to God], the more our words are confined to the ideas we are capable of…
— Pope Dionysius
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Grace is not looking for good men whom it may approve, for it is not grace but mere justice to approve goodness. [Rather] it is…
— C. I. Scofield
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I do needlepoint from kits. I give them as gifts to people in the form of cushion covers and they are often speechless with horror.
— Lynne Truss
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You're speechless sometimes when you think of the support you've had from the first day I've started wrestling to now.
— Clay Guida
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You would do better, at least no worse, to obliterate texts than to blacken margins, to fill in the holes of words till all is…
— Samuel Beckett
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When the Eagle landed on the moon, I was speechless—overwhelmed, like most of the world. Couldn't say a word. I think all I said was,…
— Walter Cronkite
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If the word 'No' was removed from the English language, Ian Paisley would be speechless.
— John Hume
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I've been meeting with Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino for years, trying to figure out how to fix the concert industry. We're all so overpaid.…
— Kid Rock
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Nature best teaches how to pray, and how to reverence all the gifts the Almighty has given us. She is like a vast outspread handkerchief,…
— Robert Schumann
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...for it is the fate of a woman Long to be patient and silent, to wait like a ghost that is speechless, Till some questioning…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Pardon all runners, All speechless, alien winds, All mad waters. Pardon their impulses, Their wild attitudes, Their young flights, their reticence. When a message has…
— Thomas Merton
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If our life is poured out in useless words, we will never hear anything, never become anything, and in the end, because we have said…
— Thomas Merton
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Man's wobbly little mind isn't equipped for hauling around the great unknowns. Very few people realize, there's no point chasing after answers to life's important…
— Marisha Pessl
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The true men of action in our time those who transform the world are not the politicians and statesmen but the scientists. Unfortunately poetry cannot…
— Wystan Hugh Auden
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Her voice was now so shrill only bats would be able to hear it soon, but she had reached a level of indignation that rendered…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Who's they?" He wanted to know. "Who, specifically, do you think is trying to murder you?" "Every one of them," Yossarian told him. "Every one…
— Joseph Heller
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The novels were an escape from reality in the sense that we could marvel at their beauty and perfection. Curiously, the novels we escaped into…
— Azar Nafisi
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Oh, how one wishes sometimes to escape from the meaningless dullness of human eloquence, from all those sublime phrases, to take refuge in nature, apparently…
— Boris Pasternak
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Miss Butterworth and the Mad Baron,†Sebastian said approvingly. “Excellent choice.†“You have read this?†Alexei asked. “It’s not as good as Miss Davenport and…
— Julia Quinn
Who Wrote These Speechless Quotes
106 authors contributed a total of 112 Speechless Quotes, led by these top contributors: