Spoken Quotes
1040 Spoken quotes by 791 unique authors
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Words spoken in deep love or deep hate set things in motion in the human heart that can never be reversed.
— Frederick Buechner
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People who do not understand themselves have a craving for understanding — a thing which is rather surmised and never spoken than known and clothed…
— Wilhelm Stekel
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Love doesn’t always have to be spoken out loud.
— Jay Crownover
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It is safer to quote what is written than what is spoken. What a man writes it is fair to presume he believes as a…
— Christian Nestell Bovee
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No man has any right to speak to men about God who has not first spoken to God about men.
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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The American people have now spoken, but it's going to take a little while to determine what they've said.
— William J. Clinton
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My readers, who may at first be apt to consider Quotation as downright pedantry, will be surprised when I assure them, that next to the…
— James Boswell
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Our prayers should arise out of immersion in the Scripture. [We] speak only to the degree we are spoken to.
— Timothy Keller
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I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not only…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Many liberals believe in God; many conservatives do. What matters is not whether people believe in God but what text, if any, they believe to…
— Dennis Prager
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The preachers and lecturers deal with men of straw, as they are men of straw themselves. Why, a free-spoken man, of sound lungs, cannot draw…
— Henry David Thoreau
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Going back to school is like going back in time. Immediately, for better or for worse, you must give up a little piece of your…
— Alice Steinbach
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Freedom-no word was ever spoken that has held out greater hope, demanded greater sacrifice, needed more to be nurtured, blessed more the giver. . .…
— Omar N. Bradley
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But we are the people of England; and we have not spoken yet. Smile at us, pay us, pass us. But do not quite forget.
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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The highest cannot be spoken; it can only be acted.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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God did not write a book and send it by messenger to be read at a distance by unaided minds. He spoke a Book and…
— Aiden Wilson Tozer
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Because I have conducted my own operas and love sheep-dogs; because I generally dress in tweeds, and sometimes, at winter afternoon concerts, have even conducted…
— Ethel Smyth
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Comedy was something I picked up trying to perfect my art through spoken word. I got on YouTube just to show off my poetry, and…
— Spoken Reasons
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A child should always say what's true, And speak when he is spoken to, And behave mannerly at table: At least as far as he…
— Robert Louis Stevenson
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It is always a mistake to be plain-spoken.
— Gertrude Stein
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Now, among the heresies that are spoken in this matter is the habit of calling a grey day a "colourless" day. Grey is a colour,…
— Gilbert K. Chesterton
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Learning is often spoken of as if we are watching the open pages of all the books which we have ever read, and then, when…
— Alfred North Whitehead
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The greater amount of truth is impulsively uttered; thus the greater amount is spoken, not written.
— Edgar Allan Poe
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There are some women who should barely be spoken to; they should only be caressed.
— Edgar Degas
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We are in love with the word. We are proud of it. The word precedes the formation of the state. The word comes to us…
— Norman Mailer
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