Speak Quotes
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I have said to you to speak the truth is a painful thing. To be forced to tell lies is much worse.
Oscar Wilde
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Think as wise men do, but speak as the common people do.
Aristotle
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If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge.
Napoleon Hill
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To be outspoken is easy when you do not wait to speak the complete truth.
Rabindranath Tagore
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You always speak the language you hear most.
Floor Jansen Nightwish
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Whenever you hear a man speak of his love for his country, it is a sign that he expects to be paid for it.
H. L. Mencken
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Bragging about yourself violates norms of modesty and politeness - and if you were really competent, your work would speak for itself.
Adam Grant
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Your looks are laughable, unphotographable, yet you're my favorite work of art. Is your figure less than Greek, is your mouth a little weak? When you open it to speak, are you smart?
Chet Baker
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Let us work toward greater cooperation with all Caribbean Countries, whether we speak English, Dutch, French or Spanish, whether we are independent or not, and whether we be island or continental territories.
Said Musa
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I felt it shelter to speak to you.
Emily Dickinson
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I couldn't speak well. I went to speech therapy for 10 years. And I was sort of frustrated in that sense.
Walter Dean Myers
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The properties of people and the properties of character have almost nothing to do with each other. They really don't. I know it seems like they do because we look alike, but people don't speak in dialogue. Their lives don't unfold in a series of scenes that form a narrative arc.
Aaron Sorkin
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If animals could speak, mankind would weep.
Anthony Douglas Williams
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Love, therefore, and tongue-tied simplicity In least speak most, to my capacity.
William Shakespeare
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When you sing in English and Spanish, it's two completely different forms of expression and... even the people who don't speak Spanish love to hear me sing in Spanish.
Gloria Estefan Miami Sound Machine
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If I saw me, I’d want to speak to me too. I’d think, ‘that guy looks like he’s form Mars, he’s somehow strangely compelling.’
Johnny Borrell Razorlight
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To be honest, it's easier for me to speak with an American accent.
Radha Mitchell
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Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you?
Walt Whitman
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It takes two years on the stage for an actor or an actress to learn how to speak correctly and to manage his voice properly, and it takes about ten years to master the subtle art of being able to hold one's audience.
D. W. Griffith
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My presence speaks volumes before I say a word.
Yasiin Bey Black Star
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For the source of the short story is usually lyrical. And all writers speak from, and speak to, emotions eternally the same in all of us: love, pity, terror do not show favorites or leave any of us out.
Eudora Welty
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Gray hairs are signs of wisdom if you hold your tongue, speak and they are but hairs, as in the young.
Rabindranath Tagore
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Ten people who speak make more noise than ten thousand who are silent.
Napoleon Bonaparte
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A man who can speak two languages is worth two men.
Napoleon Hill