We Speak Quotes
253 We Speak quotes by 215 unique authors
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What should we speak of When we are old as you? when we shall hear The rain and wind beat dark December? how, In this…
— William Shakespeare
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There is but one temple in this Universe: The Body. We speak to God whenever we lay our hands upon it.
— Thomas Carlyle
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We speak of memorizing as getting something 'by heart,' which really means 'by head.' But getting a poem or prose passage truly 'by heart' implies…
— John Hollander
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We should ask ourselves three questions before we speak: Is it true? Is it kind? Does it glorify Christ?
— Billy Graham
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The security of which we speak is to be attained by the development of international law through an international organization based on the principles of…
— Ludwig Quidde
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In my house, we speak Spanglish to the dogs, to the grandchildren, to the kids.
— Cristina Saralegui
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There's often a distressing disconnect between the good words we speak and the way we live our lives. In personal relations and politics, the mass…
— Parker J. Palmer
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When we speak our words to God with thanksgiving and release them with the faith that our requests will be granted, we put ourselves in…
— Donna Fargo
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It is not our sexual preferences, the color of our skin, the language we speak, nor the religion we practice that creates friction, hatred and…
— Yehuda Berg
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Of course, the majority of us would speak up in the face of outrageous bigotry, but do we speak up in a social situation when…
— Jack Antonoff
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Human language is lit with animal life: we play cats-cradle or have hare-brained ideas; we speak of badgering, or outfoxing someone; to squirrel something away…
— Jay Griffiths
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We cannot be divided either by the languages we speak, by the faiths we profess or by the political views we choose.
— Viktor Yushchenko
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This is not some distant problem of the future. This is a problem that is affecting Americans right now. Whether it means increased flooding, greater…
— Barack Obama
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Prayer means that, in some unique way, we believe we're invited into a relationship with someone who hears us when we speak in silence.
— Anne Lamott
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In issues of recent ethnic wars and genocides - particularly if you look at Darfur - one of the most remarkable things is our inability…
— Stephen Daldry
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God doesn't expect us to perform for him. He loves us always-when we're disappointed or hurt or making a mess of things. Sometimes we speak…
— Luci Swindoll
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Life is short - while we speak it flies; enjoy, then, the present, and forget the future; such is the moral of ancient poetry, a…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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How can we speak of right and justice if we take an innocent creature and shed its blood? How can we pray to God for…
— Isaac Bashevis Singer
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When we speak of God or achieving union with God, we are often merely trying to put that great thing into a small container. One…
— Chogyam Trungpa
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When we speak of the perfection of art, we must recollect what the materials are with which a painter contends with nature. For the light…
— John Constable
Who Wrote These We Speak Quotes
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