Best 1955 quotes in «speak quotes» category

The self of which you speak, whether it is the great self or the small self, is only a concept that does not correspond to any reality.

These gems have life in them: their colors speak, say what words fail of.

These things he said in words. But much in his heart remained unsaid. For he himself could not speak his deeper secret.

The sheer act of listening speaks volumes that even a great speech can't communicate.

The sisters were glad to be together. They had the easy sort of relationship where they didn't have to speak to be understood.

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

The soul speaks to you in feelings. Listen... follow [and] honour your feelings.

The standing fields [ready to harvest]were the legions who hadn't filled their God-vacuum with the One who was born to fill it; the standing fields were those who waited for someone to reach out and speak the truth, and tell them how they might be saved.

T]he state Republican chairman, Gaylord Parkinson, postulated what he called the Eleventh Commandment: Thou shalt not speak ill of any fellow Republican.

The sweetest music is not in the oratorio, but in the human voice when it speaks from its instant life tones of tenderness, truth, or courage.

The talent should speak for itself.

The terrorists do not speak for over a billion Muslims who reject their hateful ideology.

The things of nature are the Lord's silent ministers, given to us to teach us spiritual truths. They speak to us of the love of God and declare the wisdom of the great Master Artist.

The things we felt most are hardest to put into words. Hate is always easier to speak of than love. How shall I make love go through the sieve of words and come out something besides a pulp?

The thing which we speak of as beauty does not have to be sought in distant lands. . . . It is here about us or it is nowhere.

The third always speaks the unspeakable words.

The true Tarot is symbolism; it speaks no other language and offers no other signs.

The three most difficult words to speak are, "I was wrong.

The time-deaf are unable to speak what they know. For speech needs a sequence of words, spoken in time.

The thoughts we think and the words we speak creates our experiences.

The Triumph of Wit is to make your good Nature subdue your Censure; to be quick in seeing Faults, and slow in exposing them. You are to consider, that the invisible thing called a Good Name, is made up of the Breath of Numbers that speak well of you; so that if by a disobliging Word you silence the meanest, the Gale will be less strong which is to bear up your Esteem.

The time-honored role of the artist [is] to speak truth to power.

The true, the genuine worship is when man, through his spirit, attains to friendship and intimacy with God. True and genuine worship is not to come to a certain place; it is not to go through a certain ritual or liturgy; it is not even to bring certain gifts. True worship is when the spirit, the immortal and invisible part of man, speaks to and meets with God, who is immortal and invisible.

The unconscious wants truth. It ceases to speak to those who want something else more than truth.

The violent subjugation of the Palestinians, Iraqis, and Afghans will only ensure that those who oppose us will increasingly speak to us in the language we speak to them—violence.

The very best and highest attainment in this life is to remain still and let God act and speak in you.

The vampire's eyes were open, and he was staring at her intently. It was as though he were trying to speak to her with simply the power of a glare. Alexia did not speak glare-ish.

The voice of the Almighty speaks most profoundly in such things as lives in silence themselves.

The wielders of power did not speak for it, nor did they naturally serve it. Their interest was to use and develop power, no less natural and necessary than liberty but more dangerous.

The way we live ought to manifest the truth of what we believe. A messy life speaks of a messy and incoherent faith.

The wheat field has ...poetry; it is like a memory of something one has once seen. We can only make our pictures speak.

The wildlife and its habitat cannot speak, so we must and we will.

The way we live often speaks far louder than our words.

The wideness of the horizon has to be inside us, cannot be anywhere but inside us, otherwise what we speak about is geographic distances.

The women in my life have all been librarians, English teachers, or booksellers. If they couldn't speak pidgin Tolstoy, articulate Henry James, or give me directions to Usher and Ox, it was no go. I have always longed for education, and pillow talk's the best.

The words you speak are powerful. Especially the words you speak to yourself.

The word is important in Native American tradition. You speak the path on which you walk. Your words make the trail.

The work that lasts over time is the work which still speaks to us when all contemporary interest in that work is extinct.

The wife was pretty, trifling, childish, weak; She could not think, but would not cease to speak.

The world speaks of holy things in the only language it knows, which is worldly language.

They are eloquent who can speak low things acutely, and of great things with dignity, and of moderate things with temper.

The worst speak something good; if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth patience.

They are fairies; he that speaks to them shall die. I'll wink and couch; no man their works must eye.

They are slaves who fear to speak, for the fallen and the weak.

The world was won for Christ not by arguments but by sanctity: "What you are speaks so loud, I can hardly hear what you say.

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.

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.

The young man reveres men of genius, because, to speak truly, they are more himself than he is.

They speak very well of you". - "They speak very well of everybody." - "That so bad?" - "Yes. It means you can´t trust them.

They're only words. You can't be afraid of words that speak the truth, even if it's an unpleasant truth.