Speak Quotes - Page 33

When people get to speak about themselves and the things that matter to them, on their own terms, we see them as who they are. They can't be reduced to objects of derision.

I started doing shows in places that I couldn't pronounce, didn't know existed, and I've seen people that didn't speak English or Spanish rapping to every lyric and singing to every hook. I said, "This is the type of music that I want to do."

It's very difficult for you to speak out against your child, someone that's in your family. You can have an argument with them, but you can't condemn them. You can't cast them out, because God has not done that to us. We cannot do that to anybody else.

We are obliged, therefore, to say that whoever speaks that which is foreign to religion is using many words, while he who speaks the words of truth, even should he go over the whole field and omit nothing, is always speaking the one word.

We hold back our true feelings and beliefs, whether it's from a sense of being polite or fear of hurting someone's feelings. But what I have seen on 'The Oprah Winfrey Show' is that no one benefits from holding back and keeping things bottled up inside. So I pride myself on speaking my mind and not being afraid to give honest feedback.

You can't teach a monkey to speak and you can't teach an Arab to be democratic.

We always speak well when we manage to be understood.

the words people do not speak are louder than the ones they do.

The facts never speak for themselves. They have to be interpreted in terms of some understanding of where they come from and what the relation between them is.

Most people have to talk so they won't hear.

I may speak many languages, but there remains one in which I live.

Be sure that you speak with unfeigned lips.

Once the world sees this Synagogue of Satan as it really is and knows the players, they fear what will happen to them. The world will turn against them and that is happening now as we speak.

Only friendship which can stand occasional plain speaking is worth having.

When we speak to God, we call it prayer; when God speaks back, we call it psychosis!

You never display your character more clearly than when you speak about the character of others.

Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.

My daughter and I are very close, we speak every single day and I call her every day and I say the same thing, "pick up, I know you're there."

If the people speak and the king doesn't listen, there is something wrong with the king. If the kings acts precipitously and the people say nothing, something is wrong with the people.

We are given over to absolute solitude. No one can speak with us and no one can speak for us; we must take it upon ourselves, each of us must take it upon himself.

I am always quiet so that I know what to say when I must speak.

The sky is full of tokens which speak to the intelligent.

The press must speak out and, if the occasion arises, raise bloody hell.

It is difficult to speak adequately or justly of London. It is not a pleasant place; it is not agreeable, or cheerful, or easy, or exempt from reproach. It is only magnificent.

thinking beings have an urge to speak, speaking beings have an urge to think.