Best 1955 quotes in «speak quotes» category

When the wisdom speaks, be silent. Do not waste your candle when the sun is there.

When those who have the opportunity to speak to those politicians they must do so and if one doesn't have that opportunity to speak directly, they can still speak indirectly and it can be heard.

When we are understood, we always speak well, and then all your fine diction serves no purpose.

when we are weary, we speak lovingly of dreams as if they embodied our true deisres-What we WOULD have when that which we DO have so sorely disappoints us

When we attempt to isolate another we only isolate ourselves. We are all God's children and there are no favorites. God is revealed to all who seek; God speaks to all who will listen. Be still and know God.

When we don't have the words chocolate can speak volumes.

When we learn to speak, we learn to translate.

When we humans speak, we are not merely communicating information but attempting to make an impression and achieve a goal.

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

When we speak about a culture of violence in the American society, we're not just talking about the mass killers. We're also talking about that we, as a society, and many of us as individuals accept violence as part of life because we have become numb to it, being so exposed to it in various forms of media.

When we speak of our virtues we are competitors, when we confess our sins we become brothers.

When we see others victimized we must speak out. We have to seek justice for everybody.

When we speak of beauty, we're speaking of something we're more or less indifferent to.

When we're in the middle of a difficult time, we have to speak against that lie that says, "God is not here." We have to draw near to God.

When we speak freely, let us speak plainly, for plain speech is wholesome; especially, plain speech about public affairs and public men.

When we speak truth to power we are ignored at best and brutally suppressed at worst

When we take voice lessons from the Master, we learn to speak with tenderness.

When you are criticizing someone, you should speak only to your own experience - not others'.

When you break into song, it's not about dialogue, it's not about how you would speak in a naturalistic sense-it's about expressing your inner torment or your inner joy.

When you grind & work hard, you don't ever have to tell anyone what you're up to, the results will speak much louder than anything else.

When you leave good people afraid to speak on behalf of justice, however awkwardly or insensitively, those unafraid to speak will rise to power.

When you people have a set up joke and the joke is set up straight and the words are just well written, I always say "C'mon, humans don't speak that way.

When you're just using words, you're limiting yourself to everyday casual speak. As soon as you start to sing, you can unlock the stuff that's underneath.

When you speak a new language you must see if you can translate all of the poetry of your old language into the new one.

When you speak in another accent, it affects you. You can't help but be changed by it.

When you speak, ask questions. Don't lecture.

When you speak words that are relevant to people, they automatically shut up and you know you are in the presence of some very magical words. It's a gift when someone can listen and be quiet and not interrupt.

Where do you come from? And where are you going? Look up, speak nicely, and don't twiddle your fingers all the time.

Where you are tender, you speak your plural.

Where the Scriptures speak, we speak; where the Scriptures are silent, we are silent.

Who do you hang out with?" Natalia asks, looking over my shoulder. She's always done that. Wherever you are, whoever you are, she'll always look over your shoulder to see if there's someone more exciting to speak to. It used to make me feel paranoid.

While it is good to speak well, it is better to speak the truth.

Who dares not speak his free thoughts is a slave.

Whoe'er imagines prudence all his own, Or deems that he hath powers to speak and judge Such as none other hath, when they are known, They are found shallow.

Who knows but that, on the lower frequencies, I speak for you?

Whether it is television or film, the character on the page has to speak to me.

Whoever speaks of Europe is wrong: it is a geographical expression.

Who that has heard a strain of music feared then lest he should speak extravagantly any more forever?

Who will speak for Planet Earth?

Why is it that when we talk to God, it's called 'prayer,' but when God speaks to us, it's called schizophrenia?

Why does everybody agree that atmospheric oxygen comes from life, but no one speaks about the other gases coming from life?

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

Why is it that any time we speak of temptation we always speak of temptation as something that inclines us to wrong. We have more temptations to become good than we do to become bad.

Why can't the English teach their children how to speak?

Why do you speak to me of the stones? It is only the arch that matters to me.

Why speak if you can't manage perfect thoughts, perfect sentences?

Will be but corpses dressed in frocks, who cannot speak to birds or rocks.

William F. Buckley, Jr. does not so much speak as exhale, but he exhales polysyllabically, and the results are remarkable.

Why speak of the use of poetry? Poetry is what uses us.

Wise women tuck Godly wisdom into the words they speak and even more into the words they choose not to speak.