Utterance Quotes

128 quotes by 109 authors

Sinning persons are just like this boy who fell into the drain. Now, high or low, upgraded or degraded, all are equal. All are equal… — Prabhat Ranjan Sarkar
Words are merely utterances: noises that stand for feelings, thoughts, and experience. They are symbols. Signs. Insignias. They are not Truth. They are not the… — Neale Donald Walsch
Given the cultural barriers to intersex conversation, the amazing thing is that we would even expect women and men to have anything to say to… — Barbara Ehrenreich
There is a power in names. Olakunde told us of ashe-the power which runs through all things, subtle and flexible, which find its most potent… — Matthew Tobin Anderson
Custom is, to think a handsome thing in private but tame it down in the utterance. — Mark Twain
For in the absence of debate unrestricted utterance leads to the degradation of opinion. By a kind of Greshams law the more rational is overcome… — Walter Lippmann
I generalized rashly: That is what kills political writing, this absurd pretence that you are delivering a great utterance. You never do. You are just… — Walter Lippmann
The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. That remark in itself wouldnâ€™t make any sense if quoted as… — Robert Benchley
An anthology of quotations is a museum of utterances. — Gary Saul Morson
No client ever had money enough to bribe my conscience or to stop its utterance against wrong, and oppression. — Abraham Lincoln
Dogmatic theological statements are neither logical propositions nor poetic utterances. They are ''shaggy dog'' stories; they have a point, but he who tries too hard… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Poetry is the utterance of deep and heart-felt truth - the true poet is very near the oracle. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Language,-human language,-after all is but little better than the croak and cackle of fowls, and other utterances of brute nature,-sometimes not so adequate. — Nathaniel Hawthorne
Some of us must wait for the best human gifts until we come to heavenly places. Our natural desire for musical utterance is perhaps a… — Lucy Larcom
We were not meant to mask ourselves before our fellow-beings, but to be, through our human forms, true and clear utterances of the spirit within.… — Lucy Larcom
An utterance can have Intentionality, just as a belief has Intentionality, but whereas the Intentionality of the belief is intrinsic the Intentionality of the utterance… — John Searle
God is not the mere dead conception to which we have thus given utterance, but he is in himself pure Life. — Johann Gottlieb Fichte
I am personally acquainted with hundreds of journalists, and the opinion of the majority of them would not be worth tuppence in private, but when… — Mark Twain
Pray God in the bowels of his mercy to send you his Holy Spirit; for he hath given you his great gift of utterance, if… — Lady Jane Grey
O Nature, and O soul of man! how far beyond all utterance are your linked analogies; not the smallest atom stirs or lives on matter,… — Herman Melville

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