We Speak Quotes

253 We Speak quotes by 215 unique authors

You know we're constantly taking. We don't make most of the food we eat, we don't grow it, anyway. We wear clothes other people make,… — Steve Jobs
When we speak of knowing God, it must be understood with reference to man's limited powers of comprehension. God, as He really is, is far… — John Milton
We who advocate peace are becoming an irrelevance when we speak peace. The government speaks rubber bullets, live bullets, tear gas, police dogs, detention, and… — Desmond Tutu
Learning is its own exceeding great reward; and at the period of which we speak, it bore other fruits, not unworthy of it. — William Hazlitt
We speak with pride and admiration of that little band of Americans who overcame insuperable odds to set this nation on course 200 years ago.… — Ronald Reagan
It's always been easy with Mark, he's a rock fan and we speak the same language. He's a big Beatles fan too. We worked a… — Phil Collins
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. — Epictetus
Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the very word poetry scares people. They think… — Erica Jong
Grace is in garments, in movements, in manners; beauty in the nude, and in forms. This is true of bodies; but when we speak of… — Joseph Joubert
When we speak we are afraid our words will not be heard or welcomed. But when we are silent, we are still afraid. So it… — Audre Lorde
We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be… — Richard M. Nixon
We say nothing essential about the cathedral when we speak of its stones. We say nothing essential about Man when we seek to define him… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
The very idea of law originates in men's natural rights. There is no other standard, than natural rights, by which civil law can be measured.… — Lysander Spooner
Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form. — Allen Tate
Sometimes when I'm talking, my words can't keep up with my thoughts. I wonder why we think faster than we speak. Probably so we can… — Bill Watterson
We speak of virtue, honour, reason; but our thought does not translate any one of these concepts into a substance. — Wilhelm Wundt
I consist of body and soul - in the worlds of a child. And why shouldn't we speak like children? But the enlightened, the knowledgealbe… — Friedrich Nietzsche
when we are weary, we speak lovingly of dreams as if they embodied our true deisres-What we WOULD have when that which we DO have… — Anne Rice
In periods of rapid personal change, we pass through life as though we are spellcast. We speak in sentences that end before finishing. We sleep… — Douglas Coupland
The names of persons and living creatures demand respect, because when we speak to them we touch their heart and become a part of thier… — Isabel Allende

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