Ability Quote by Sarah Kay

When we turn around and come face to face with our destiny, we discover that spoken words are not enough. I know so many…

— Anonymous

I am very timid about speaking for the collective. I can say what I see, I can say what I've heard, I can say…

— Edwidge Danticat

“The spoken word has come to dominate many Protestant forms of worship: the words of prayers, responsive readings, Scripture, the sermon, and so forth.…

— Marcus J. Borg

There is power in well-chosen words, and often there is equal power in silence. Learning when to talk and when to listen are among…

— Sharon Anthony Bower

“Communication is defined not by what is being said but by what is being heard. For this reason, it is vital that you gain…

— Margie Warrell

When speaking, you need to be clear and concise. Speak on important matters directly and do not waste time with long drawn out stories…

— DrAnil Kr Sinha

People must be able to use their voice, tell their stories, have their experiences recognized and their voices heard.

— Patricia Leavy

“Talking is great, but don't ignore the value of listening. Pay attention to the words being spoken. Some people just love the sound of…

— Amaka Imani Nkosazana

Listening to others does not mean you should sound like them; find your own voice by telling stories as authentically as possible.

— Carmen Agra Deedy

Instead of talking in the hope that people will listen, try listening in the hope that people will talk.

— Mardy Grothe

But a book suggests conversation: one person is speaking to another, and audible sound is, or should be, natural to that exchange. So I…

— Teju Cole

People that want to talk can talk. Even a parrot talks. People are always going to have their thoughts on what they're going to…

— Anderson Silva