Speak Quotes
That a viewer does not see what the artist intended does not make the composition a failure... In reality all artists speak first to themselves and then to an audience.
We are born, so to speak, twice over; born into existence, and born into life; born a human being, and born a man.
Foreign languages are another favourite topic, and as these men are bilingual they have a fair notion of what it means to speak and think in many different idioms.
I should have been thinking more about my family, how I raised my children, how I maintained life's work, so to speak.
Words are not in the power of men; men are in the power of words. Every time we open our mouths, a thousand dead men speak through us.
Once a great wrong has been done, it never dies. People speak the words of peace, but their hearts do not forgive. Generations perform ceremonies of reconciliation but there is no end.
An egotist will always speak of himself, either in praise or in censure, but a modest man ever shuns making himself the subject of his conversation.
I would not like to see a person who is sober, moderate, chaste and just say that there is no God. They would speak disinterestedly at least, but such a person is not to be found.
To be among people one loves, that's sufficient; to dream, to speak to them, to be silent among them, to think of indifferent things; but among them, everything is equal.
We all like to hear a man speak out on his convictions and principles. But at the same time, you must understand that when you're running on a ticket, you're running with a team.
Teachings that do not speak of pain have no meaning...because humankind cannot gain anything without first giving something in return.
We ought not speak too long about God with our minds before we turn and speak to God from our heart. We must stir a lot of prayer into the stew of our theology.
I think we have to realize that God sometimes gives us more time to pray, and when he does this, we can pray that he will bless those who have opportunities to speak to others.
We are in a period of such individualism that one no longer speaks of disciples; one speaks of thieves.
You never have to second guess a person or your feelings and instincts about that person if you pay attention to their actions, not solely their words - actions always speak louder.
It often happens that those of whom we speak least on earth are best known in heaven.
I can read and speak Hindi quite well now and that's quite an achievement considering I didn't know the language at all when I came down here.
I was so naive I didn't even know about agents. I telephoned the William Morris agency and asked to speak to Mr. Morris. I expected Bill Morris to be waiting for my call.
I wish that I spoke more languages. I speak a couple languages, but not well enough to really dub myself. French is really the only one, and it's a difficult thing.
Character is always known. Thefts never enrich; alms never impoverish; murder will speak out of stone walls.
If you want to travel around the world and be invited to speak at a lot of different places, just write a Unix operating system.
As I traveled from one country to another, no one knew anything about me. So I could be anybody, I could speak as I wished, act as I wished, dress as I wished
To the extent that animals continue to die needlessly, we are morally bound to speak.
Out of five hundred who speak glibly of love, not one can spell the first letter of his name.
As we speak cruel time is fleeing. Seize the day, believing as little as possible in tomorrow.
good people managers are likely to listen more than they speak. Perhaps that's why we were given two ears and only one mouth.
Hollow commitments to action in the future are insufficient. Deferring difficult issues must not be tolerated. Our children and grandchildren expect us to speak and act decisively.
I've been accused of deliberately hamming up my accent and dropping letters, but that's just how I speak - I used to be a chav.
I wanted to write about the third world and had the opportunity to go live in the trenches, so to speak.
But let's not speak of what might have been. Let us speak instead of what is. You are whole.
Love!' said the princess. She stamped her foot. 'Why must everyone always speak of love?
So Long as we do not harm others we should be free to think, speak, act, & live as we see fit, without molestation from individuals, law, or gov't.
Do not say, 'I am only a boy'; for you shall go to all to whom I send you, and you shall speak whatever I command you. Do not be afraid of them, for I am with you to deliver you, says the Lord.
People respect us, they love us and they're entertained by us, so it's like when you trust somebody on that level, it's a lot easier to speak some real knowledge into their minds.
The world was won for Christ not by arguments but by sanctity: "What you are speaks so loud, I can hardly hear what you say."
I looked at her and tried to speak, but all I could think about was how shocked she'd be if I said what I was thinking.
The reason I didn't like cocaine is it made me do stupid things, have stupid conversations, and stay awake until 11 o'clock in the morning unable to think, read, sleep or speak.
I dropped out of Oxford, and now I only speak Russian with the woman who gives me a bikini wax. See what Hollywood does to you?
Me neither,” Shane put in. “Homie don’t play that.” “I wonder, sometimes, if your generation speaks English at all,” Amelie said.