Speak Quotes - Page 32

There's a light in a woman's eyes that speaks louder than words.

It's almost worth retiring just so I can speak to you.

If you would follow on to know the Lord, come at once to the open Bible expecting it to speak to you. Do not come with the notion that it is a thing which you may push around at your convenience. It is more than a thing, it is a voice, a word, the very Word of the living God.

I willingly speak to those who know, but for those who do not know I forget.

The Bible is not primarily a science book. It is not written to tell us how the heavens go; it is written to tell us how to go to heaven. But when it speaks on science, it is accurate.

After the war, prompted by the Cardinal Archbishop of Paris, I entered Parliament so that a priest could speak out for the poor, as canon law at that time still permitted.

My American strength coach said he liked me better before I could speak English.

I admire people who just speak the truth.

Opening amenities are often opening inanities.

Thou canst not speak of what thou dost not feel.

The laws will not be silent in time of war but they'll speak with a somewhat different voice.

When one man speaks to another man who doesn't understand him, and when a man who's speaking no longer understands, it's metaphysics.

I grew up with classical music, and to a lesser extent electronic music, and that's where I belong, so to speak.

Public Speaking is a skill that can be studied, polished, perfected. Not only can you get good at it, you can get damn good at it and it makes a heck of a difference.

In a small village near Calcutta, in 1998, a villager who could not speak English sang me What Did You Learn In School Today? in Bengali! Tom Paxton’s songs are reaching around the world more than he is, or any of us could have realized. Keep on, Tom!

Silence is death. If you speak, you die. If you are silent, you die. So speak, and die.

They don't understand what it is to be awake, / To be living on several planes at once / Though one cannot speak with several voices at once.

Why does my muse only speak when she is uhnhappy? She does not, I only listen when I am unhappy.

One of the things a writer is for is to say the unsayable, speak the unspeakable and ask difficult questions.

Say what you have to say, and then stop.

When I speak it is in order to be heard.

Who speaks is not who writes, and who writes is not who is.

The love that dare not speak its name has become the love that won't shut up.

The wrong question to ask of a myth is whether it is true or false. The right question is whether it is living or dead, whether it still speaks to our condition.

The dilemma of the critic has always been that if he knows enough to speak with authority, he knows too much to speak with detachment.