Spoken Quotes

1040 Spoken quotes by 791 unique authors

Graveyards are filled with books that were never written, songs that were never sung, words that were never spoken, things that were never done. — Mark Victor Hansen
The truth is deafening, no matter how softly it is spoken. — Barry Humphries
The only valid voice of one's reputation is that spoken by one's conscience. — Wes Fesler
Mrs. Parks was a shy, soft spoken woman who was uncomfortable being revered as a symbol of the civil rights movement. She only hoped to… — Jim Costa
While he has not, in my hearing, spoken the English language, he makes it perfectly plain that he understands it. And he uses his ears,… — Jean Little
The real secrets of Masonry are never told, not even from mouth to ear. For the real secret of Masonry is spoken to your heart… — William Howard Taft
I have healed the sick by the power of the God. I have spoken with the gift of tongues. — Clayton Christensen
In regards to Oral Roberts' claim that God told him that he would die unless he received $20 million by March, God's lawyers have stated… — Dennis Miller
I have spoken of a thousand points of light, of all the community organizations that are spread like stars throughout the Nation, doing good. — George W. Bush
God has spoken very boldly about his desire to be a presence in our lives. If I want to heal the ache and loneliness in… — Tim Hansel
Love remains a secret even when spoken, for only a true lover truly knows that he is loved. — Rabindranath Tagore
Sometimes I feel I can't quite master my written and spoken Spanish, because I'm too much a student of English. I would need another lifetime… — Sandra Cisneros
Through his spoken word, man is continually making laws for himself. — Florence Scovel Shinn
I was really drawn to spoken-word style poetry. I loved the rhythms, and for some reason, I was just drawn to this poetry as a… — Matt de la Pena
I had to grow up and learn to listen for the unspoken as well as the spoken-and to know a truth. — Eudora Welty
Acting for me was the gospel, the love of the spoken word. — Jeanne Moreau
Living like that utterly convinced me of the extreme limitations of language. I was just a chlld then,so I have only an intuitive understanding of… — Banana Yoshimoto
For language to have meaning, there must be intervals of silence somewhere, to divide word from word and utterance from utterance. He who retires into… — Thomas Merton
Throw off your tiredness. Let me show you one tiny spot of the beauty that can't be spoken. — Unknown Author
Women are strong and fragile. Women are beautiful and ugly. We are soft spoken and loud, all at once. — Lady Gaga
The earliest language was body language and, since this language is the language of questions, if we limit the questions, and if we only pay… — Paulo Freire
Talk uses up ideas. Once I have spoken them aloud, they are lost to me, dissipated into the noisy air like smoke. Only if I… — Doris Grumbach
Animals do feel like us, also joy, love, fear and pain but they cannot grasp the spoken word. It is our obligation to take their… — Denis de Rougemont
We have a great deal more kindness than is ever spoken. (Despite) all the selfishness that chills like east winds the world, the whole human… — Ralph Waldo Emerson
Madame Ratignolle hoped that Robert would exercise extreme caution in dealing with the Mexicans, who, she considered, were a treacherous people, unscrupulous and revengeful. She… — Kate Chopin

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