Speechless Quotes
112 quotes by 106 authors
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Up close the city constitutes an oppressive series of staircases, but from a distance it inspires fantasies of wealth and power so profound that even…
— David Sedaris
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Thus thought I, as by night I read Of the great army of the dead, The trenches cold and damp, The starved and frozen camp,--…
— Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
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Dan clung to her in speechless gratitude, feeling the blessedness of mother love, — that divine gift which comforts, purifies, and strengthens all who seek…
— Louisa May Alcott
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…made me promise to cut down on the drinking and swearing, which I have. Unfortunately, this has left me dim-witted and nearly speechless.
— Nelson DeMille
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It had been an awful thing to lose Henry the first time, to matrimony, but to discover what a false front he was capable of…
— Anna Godbersen
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Has my tale turned you speechless? Come, curse me or kiss me or call me a liar. Something.
— George R. R. Martin
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You liked me." I smiled. "You were smitten with me. You were speechless to behold my beauty. You had never met anyone so fascinating. You…
— Jerry Spinelli
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As if he was beating me to the punch, his words living forever, while I was left speechless, no rebuttal, no words left to say.
— Sarah Dessen
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I'm standing here, holding a half a lemon in my hand. I'm speechless, I'm excited . . . I'm a wreck. Caleb wants to be…
— Simone Elkeles
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I imagined I was God for a millisecond And became speechless for a long time.
— Dejan Stojanovic
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I don’t leave her speechless very often. I have to enjoy those rare moments.
— Rick Riordan
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Your boyfriend and Micah will both be speechless." I unfastened my seatbelt. "That's the third time I've heard 'your boyfriend.' What's going on about that?…
— Richelle Mead
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Both light and shadow are the dance of Love. Love has no cause, it is the astrolabe of God's secrets. Lover and loving are inseparable…
— Rumi
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Will speechless for once, a glass of water frozen halfway to his lips
— Cassandra Clare
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When God gets us alone through suffering, heartbreak, temptation, disappointment, sickness, or by thwarted friendship - when He gets us absolutely alone, and we are…
— Oswald Chambers
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I swept down the stairs to find Fade waiting for me at the bottom. His dark eyes widened, and for the first time since I'd…
— Ann Aguirre
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How was your night?" I asked, my voice carefully neutral as I attempted to break the ice. My spying adventures still hung uncomfortably between us.…
— Becca Fitzpatrick
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Words have power. The power to soothe. The power to skewer someone through the heart. The power to render someone speechless.
— Ellen Hopkins
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Experience is a private, very largely speechless affair.
— James A. Baldwin
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Concerns about the size and role of government are what seem to leave reformers stammering and speechless in town-hall meetings. The right wants to have…
— Thomas Frank
Who Wrote These Speechless Quotes
106 authors contributed a total of 112 Speechless Quotes, led by these top contributors: