Speak Quotes

We make progress only when people are willing to speak about what their lives are like and what they care about. We make it possible for others to understand our perspective.

Arbores loqui latine. The trees speak Latin.

I may be a despicable person, but when Truth speaks through me I am invincible.

We cannot be speakers who do not listen. But neither can we be listeners who do not speak.

Why should I need an artist to explain a work of art to me? Why should it not speak out to me itself?

Like the watch, the heart needs the winding of purity, or the Dweller ceases to speak.

Democracy to me is letting the other person speak and being dissenting without being disagreeable.

The Negro was taught to speak the white man's tongue, worship the white God, and accept the white man as his superior.

No black person married to a white person can speak for me!

Many people feel he did cross a line in a way he hadn't even done before and also that Republicans had to speak out because they believe Trump poses a danger to the party.

The lower one speaks the closer a woman listens.

It is a mistake to speak of a bad choice in love, since, as soon as a choice exists, it can only be bad.

We ought at least, from prudence, never to speak of ourselves, because that is a subject on which we may be sure that other people's views are never in accordance with our own.

Remember that what pulls the strings is the force hidden within; there lies the power to persuade, there the life, - there, if one must speak out, the real man.

Take the shortest route. The one that nature planned - to speak and act in the healthiest way. Do that, and be free of pain and stress, free of all calculations and pretension.

I speak a little Spanish, so I'm able to communicate.

Speak your dream into existence and the universe will attract the right circumstances and conditions for it to be realized.

No one can speak well, unless he thoroughly understands his subject.

Keep an eye on the weather, which is changing faster than predicted, and on the new diseases escaping or being made, even as we speak. It's a race between new tech and biosphere bankruptcy, I'd say.

My parents are very funny when they have to deal with anything racy or off-color. They usually pretend they don't speak English.

There's looks as speaks as strong as words.

A woman’s duty: To look the whole world in the face with a go-to-hell look in the eyes… to speak and act in defiance of convention.

Speak to me, Jacob, do not play the tyrant. Speak to me.

I'm glad you're here. We've had some...interesting developments." Leif groaned. "That's Yelena-speak for life-threatening danger.

Children cannot lobby and cannot vote. We must speak for them.

Our challenge is to not look away, but rather to transform the field; to create a new political conversation, our own conversation, out of which we can speak our truth in our own way.

I must not say what I truly think, or you will tell me I flatter you-but I can only speak what I feel-and very often I cannot even do that when the feeling is very deep.

We are always on the side of those who speak last.

Enthusiasm does not always speak for those who arouse it, but always for those who experience it.

I'm everything they are afraid of. Everything they hate. Everything they try to hide and a lot more. Besides, I speak my mind and show people what's out there in reality.

I couldn't live without music. I experienced things through music in different countries where you cannot speak the same language, but the music and the dance relates everything.

If you were to ask me to speak Swedish or Dutch or German, I have no idea if I could pull that off!

To speak behind others' backs is the ventilator of the heart.

All films speak to their times. It becomes obvious only after.

Sometimes holiness demands that we speak up, but oftentimes it calls us to shut up.

I try to do the things that speak to me in one way or another, and sometimes I'm even drastic.

I think we have to be more proactive in the people we invite to come and speak in school.

Americans don't like powerful figures who punch down, that is, who pick on someone less powerful and less able to speak for themselves than they are.

Each of you, for himself, by himself and on his own responsibility, must speak.

There are some natures which never grow large enough to speak out and say a bad act is a bad act, until they have inquired into the politics or the nationality of the man who did it.

Your actions speak so much louder than words.

I can speak French but I cannot understand it.

It's hard to not like a man who not only notices the colors, but speaks them

I feel that I speak the musical language.

Whenever you go somewhere that speaks to your soul, you are going home to yourself.

Very often a job will come along that speaks to the place you're in as a person at that very moment. And usually once I've done it I feel like that part is over.

People seem to think that you should be willing to speak to them whether they're jerks or not.

I pray that God would open the mouth in me and the heart in you and that he would be the teacher in the midst of us who may in us speak and hear.

Jazz speaks for life. This is triumphant music.

To sway an audience, you must watch them as you speak.