Speak Quotes - Page 7

Unless one always speaks the truth, one cannot find God Who is the soul of truth.

I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.

If one takes pleasure in calling the gold standard a "barbarous relic," one cannot object to the application of the same term to every historically determined institution. Then the fact that the British speak English - and not Danish, German, or French - is a barbarous relic too, and every Briton who opposes the substitution of Esperanto for English is no less dogmatic and orthodox than those who do not wax rapturous about the plans for a managed currency.

Publicity, publicity, PUBLICITY is the greatest moral factor and force in our public life.

One often speaks without seeing, without knowing, without meaning what one says.

Teddy Roosevelt... once said, 'Speak softly and carry a big stick.' Jimmy Carter wants to speak loudly and carry a fly swatter.

Speak not injurious words neither in jest nor earnest; scoff at none, although they give occasion.

You must let suffering speak, if you want to hear the truth

Anyone who attempts to relate his life loses himself in the immediate. One can only speak of another.

One who speaks deferentially but increases his preparations will advance. One who speaks belligerently and advances hastily will retreat.

I feel a real sense of duty to use the voice and the platform I've been afforded by my fame to speak out for those whose voices don't get a chance to be heard.

Theologians have a great problem because they're seeking to speak about God. Since God is the ground of everything that is, there's a sense in which every human inquiry is grist to the theological mill. Obviously, no theologian can know everything.

Never listen to accounts of the frailty of others; and if anyone should complain to you of another, humbly ask him not to speak about him at all.

Say as you think and speak it from your souls.

I have one thing in common with the emerging black nations of Africa: We both have voices, and we are discovering what we can do with them.

A person is strong only when he stands upon his own truth, when he speaks and acts from his deepest convictions.

If there are still men who really want to live in this world, they should first dare to speak out, to laugh, to cry, to be angry, to accuse, to fight-that they may at least cleanse this accursed place of its accursed atmosphere!

Until all Africans stand and speak as free human beings, equal in the eyes of the Almighty; until that day, the African continent shall not know peace.

Do not speak badly of yourself, for the warrior that is inside you hears your words and is lessened by them.

We become intoxicated with color, with words that speak of color, and with the sun that makes colors brighter.

The best thing you can do is to be a woman and stand before the world and speak your heart.

Silence is terrible and painful only to those who have said all and have nothing more to speak of; but to those who never had anything to say— to them silence is simple and easy.

I realize that I cannot stand by silently as my government executes its citizens. If I do not speak out and resist, I am an accomplice.

I don't speak particularly well. That's one of the consequences of being extremely ugly.

Our world is constantly in change and the great change is always toward freedom. When we speak of freedom we speak of equality. Nations will rise and fall but equality remains the ideal.