Speak Quote by Sophocles Download Open image “It's a terrible thing to speak well and be wrong.” — Sophocles ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Speak Terrible Thing Well Wrong
To speak and to offend is with some people but one and the same thing. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
It is one of the worst things of sentiment that the voice grows to be more important than the words, and the speaker than… — Robert Louis Stevenson Copy Share Image
Better not to speak because of right, rather than forget with all faults, even pretending. — Saharadsert Copy Share Image
It seems to me, though, that you always understand very well what I can't say very well. Trouble is I end up being even… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Saying 'I'm wrong' is meaningless unless it comes from our heart, not just our lips. That often requires a genuine and profound change within… — Richard M. DeVos Copy Share Image
Do you wish people to speak well of you? Then do not speak at all yourself. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Those whose life is long still strive for gain, and for all mortals all things take second place to money. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still. — Sophocles Copy Share Image
Why should man fear since chance is all in all for him, and he can clearly foreknow nothing? Best to live lightly, as one… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
When ice appears out of doors, and boys seize it up while it is solid, at first they experience new pleasures. But in the… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
“I have nothing but contempt for the kind of governor who is afraid, for whatever reason, to follow the course that he knows is… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
I receive something we might euphemistically call an 'inappropriately hostile' response - that is to say, more than fair criticism or even fair anger… — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
Why do Christians sing when they are together? The reason is, quite simply, because in singing together it is possible for them to speak… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
A man walks down the street. It's a street in a strange world. Maybe it's the third world. Maybe it's his first time around.… — Paul Simon Copy Share Image
A Light exists in Spring Not present on the Year At any other period - When March is scarcely here A Color stands abroad… — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
My real name's McGill. The Jew thing I just do for the homeboys. They all want a pipe-hitting member of the tribe, so to… — Saul Copy Share Image
If I had to speak in front of a Korean audience, I would be hard pressed to sound other than a little girl. — An Na Copy Share Image
A man cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to the eye of his… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The world's history is a divine poem, of which the history of every nation is a canto, and every man a word. Its strains… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image