Speak Quotes - page 6

Not a day passes over the earth, but men and women of no note do great deeds, speak great words and suffer noble sorrows. (Charles Reade)
It is never so difficult to speak as when we are ashamed of our silence. View quote
François de La Rochefoucauld
I don't think writers are sacred, but words are. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones in the right order, you might nudge the world a little or make a poem that children will speak for you when you are dead. View quote
Tom Stoppard
Mr Premier, Sir. Neither you nor I speak English, but there are some things that can be said only in English. View quote
Aravind Adiga
Before you speak, it is necessary for you to listen, for God speaks in the silence of the heart. View quote
Mother Teresa
Tread lightly, she is near; Under the snow, Speak gently, she can hear; The daisies grow. View quote
Oscar Wilde
I speak my mind. If it offends some people, well, there's not much I can do about that. But I'm going to be honest. View quote
Jesse Ventura
If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge. View quote
Napoleon Hill
Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another. View quote
Napoleon Hill
Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent. View quote
Napoleon Hill
The worst speak something good if all want sense, God takes a text, and preacheth Patience. (George Herbert)
Let us speak courteously, deal fairly, and keep ourselves armed and ready. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
Speak softly and carry a big stick. View quote
Theodore Roosevelt
Sometimes when I'm talking, my words can't keep up with my thoughts. I wonder why we think faster than we speak. Probably so we can think twice. View quote
Bill Watterson
I cannot speak well enough to be unintelligible. View quote
Jane Austen
Pain will force even the truthful to speak falsely. View quote
Publilius Syrus
Division has done more to hide Christ from the view of all men than all the infidelity that has ever been spoken. View quote
George MacDonald
For with G. D., to be absent from the body is sometimes (not to speak profanely) to be present with the Lord. View quote
Charles Lamb
Discretion of speech is more than eloquence, and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words, or in good order. View quote
Francis Bacon
All writing is an antisocial act, since the writer is a man who can speak freely only when alone; to be himself he must lock himself up, to communicate he must cut himself off from all communication; and in this there is something always a little mad. View quote
Kenneth Tynan
Man's nature, so to speak, is a perpetual factory of idols. (John Calvin)
Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards. View quote
Lewis Carroll
Treat a work of art like a prince. Let it speak to you first. View quote
Arthur Schopenhauer
Life is short and truth works far and lives long: let us speak the truth. View quote
Arthur Schopenhauer
God's mouth knows not how to speak falsehood, but he brings to pass every word. View quote
Aeschylus