Speak Quotes
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At Ford Motor Company, we believe the arts speak a common language that weaves a common thread among all people.
William Clay Ford, Jr.
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If the sage wants to stand above people, he must speak to them from below. If he wants to lead people, he must follow them from behind.
Lao Tzu
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Paul Valery speaks of the 'une ligne donnee' of a poem. One line is given to the poet by God or by nature, the rest he has to discover for himself.
Stephen Spender
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My hope is that no matter your mood there is on a Joyride albom a song on there that speaks to you.
Tinashe
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It's just nice to be able to communicate and be able to identify with a lot of different cultures. I have no idea what it would be like to be just one thing and speak one language. I feel enormously privileged to travel and be able to mingle and speak to people that, had I only known English, I wouldn't have been able to meet.
Cary Fukunaga
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I would love to have the ability to see inside everyone's heart before I heard them speak or even saw their faces.
Nia Long
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Before you speak, listen.
William Arthur Ward
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The wise speak only of what they know.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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I'm in bed, so to speak, more with those people who consider themselves atheists but who are concerned about the same things, ideas, and politics I'm concerned with than those who claim to be religious in the same way that I am but have no interest in the political reorganization of society, which needs to be talked about from the pulpit.
Michael Eric Dyson
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If you think well of others, you will also speak well of others and to others. From the abundance of the heart the mouth speaks. If your heart is full of love, you will speak of love.
Mother Teresa
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It's my language, the language I speak. I've spent a lot more time playing music than talking or writing.
Nitin Sawhney
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Speak not at all, in any wise, till you have somewhat to speak; care not for the reward of your speaking, but simply and with undivided mind for the truth of your speaking.
Thomas Carlyle
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I speak German, Italian, French, Spanish and English.
Ornella Muti
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One must not speak of such things. One is still scarred from that experience.
Cecelia Ahern
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When we listen with the intent to understand others, rather than with the intent to reply, we begin true communication and relationship building. Opportunities to then speak openly and to be understood come much more naturally and easily.
Stephen Covey
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All things that speak of heaven speak of peace.
Philip James Bailey
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The very reason for the First Amendment is to make the people of this country free to think, speak, write and worship as they wish, not as the Government commands.
Hugo Black
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I had wanted to make a film about World War II for some time, but I didn't really want to do something that was set in the trenches, so to speak.
Michael Apted
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To whom to speak when the other no longer is? The place is empty when emptiness occupies all of the place.
Edmond Jabes
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I do not traditionally speak ill of women, but your governess is a cabbagehead
Sarah MacLean
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Light griefs do speak, while sorrow's tongue is bound.
Seneca the Younger
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If your body could speak, what would it say?
Daria Halprin
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Now be silent. Let the One who creates the words speak. He made the door. He made the lock. He also made the key.
Rumi
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Do not applaud me. It is not I who speaks to you, but history which speaks through my mouth.
Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges