Best 1955 quotes in «speak quotes» category

As humans we speak one language.

As I see it, mainstream comics now speak only to the hardcore few who stayed; conversing in a weird, garbled, visual pig latin only they can understand - rendering the term 'mainstream' a hollow joke - while the true mainstream, the other 99.9% of the populace, find enjoyment elsewhere.

A slave is he who cannot speak his thoughts.

As soon as I could speak, I was singing. Before I could even speak full words, I would make up ones to sing and I have it on tape, too.

A successful person allows his results to speak for him, not his mouth.

As we learn to speak from the heart we are changing the habits of a lifetime.

As we can not love what is hateful, let us accustom ourselves neither to think nor to speak of disagreeable things and persons.

As writers we must, from our very opening sentence, speak with authority to our readers.

As women got little crumbs of power, men began to act paranoid - as if we'd disabled them utterly. Do all women have to keep silent for men to speak? Do all women have to be legless for men to walk?

A thug only understands you when you speak his language

At one point in time, you've just got to be a brave soldier, and speak up. What are you scared of, you know? So many of our entertainers have that fear because we're afraid of opposition.

A voice speaks to each of us in the still silent places - a voice that tells us to stand, to have courage, to do what is right.

Aw, come on. I barely speak English, unless we're talking about the Lowcountry kind.

Barack Obama is uniquely qualified to speak about the knowledge, experience and temperament that the presidency requires. And I know he is raring to get out there and start campaigning and I really look forward to campaigning with him.

At all crucial moments in our lives we want to speak without knowing what to say.

Backbite: To ''speak of a man as you find him'' when he can't find you.

Ballet will speak for itself. About itself.

Barack Obama's a politician, I'm a pastor. We speak to two different audiences.

Be able to correctly pronounce the words you would like to speak and have excellent spoken grammar.

Be...As a page that aches for a word Which speaks on a theme that is timeless

Beauty is part of the finished language by which goodness speaks.

Beauty is the oracle that speaks to us all.

Because, as we are told—a sad old joke, too— Ghosts, like the ladies, never speak till spoke to.

Be brave and upright that God may love thee; speak the truth always, even if it leads to your death; safeguard the helpless and do no wrong. That is your oath.

Before you speak, listen.

Baseball is this intense subculture that actually doesn't speak very much for the larger culture.

Being fat just a fact. It feels important to me to speak the truth about that, and to not use a euphemism. Euphemisms are things we use when we want to dance around something or don't want to say it. I don't want to be something that is avoided. And I am my body.

Being in a group is a way to actually to speak up, and define yourself in the comfort, and the complexity of the group.

Being of no power to make his wishes good: His promises fly so beyond his state That what he speaks is all in debt; he owes For every word.

Be in the spirit of Truth and any words you speak are in alignment with that spirit.

Believest thou? then thou wilt speak boldly. Speakest thou boldy? then thou must suffer. Sufferest thou? then thou shalt be comforted. For faith, the confession thereof, and the cross do follow one another.

Be like a lotus. Let the beauty of your heart speak.

Be not too hasty either with praise or blame; speak always as though you were giving evidence before the judgement-seat of the Gods.

Astrology is a language. If you understand this language, the sky speaks to you.

Beginning empty handed and alone frightens the best of men.  It also speaks volumes of just how sure they are that God is with them.

Before you speak, make certain you have something worthwhile to say.

Be sure of your heart before you speak.

Beware Okonkwo!" she warned. "Beware of exchanging words with Agbala. Does a man speak when a god speaks? Beware!

Be yourself. Don't pretend that you know something you don't. Don't create the appearance of fake authority. Speak about the things you really care about.

Blame the guy who doesn't speak Engish.

Books are delightful society. If you go into a room and find it full of books - even without taking them from the shelves they seem to speak to you, to bid you welcome.

Bon chance, mon ami," Dante called softly. Levet allowed himself a small smile. A vampire who could speak French. He couldn't be all bad.

Books will speak plain when counselors blanch.

Books are men of higher stature, and the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.

But a myth, to speak plainly, to me is like a menu in a fancy French restaurant: glamorous, complicated camouflage for a fact you wouldn't otherwise swallow, like maybe lima beans.

Both love and democracy depend on voice -- having a voice and also the resonance that makes it possible to speak and be heard.

Brown people wouldn't speak to someone who was black.

But centaurs never existed; there could never be So to speak a double nature in a single body Or a double body composed of incongruous parts With a consequent disparity in the faculties. The stupidest person ought to be convinced of that.

But I am not allowed to speak to foreigners and I am not allowed to leave the country. So I'm not so happy.

Be sure that you speak with unfeigned lips.