Speak Quotes

Whilst in Prussia poets only speak of the love of country as one of the dearest of all human affections, here there is no man who does not feel, and describe with rapture, how much he loves his country.

I didn't speak English until I came to Pittsburgh.

Some may claim that is it unscientific to speak of the operations of nature as miracles. But the point of the title lies in the paradox of finding so many wonderful things subservient to the rule of law.

And poets, in my view, and I think the view of most people, do speak God's language - it's better, it's finer, it's language on a higher plane than ordinary people speak in their daily lives.

I came not from within the administration, and it was clear and clear in our discussions and no one asked otherwise that I would lead this the way I thought best and I would speak the truth as we found it.

I've always been very direct and have told the truth and have been very willing to stand up and speak out.

Women have not yet realized the cowardice that resides, for if they should decide to do so, they would be able to fight you until death; and to prove that I speak the truth, amongst so many women, I will be the first to act, setting an example for them to follow.

We speak of virtue, honour, reason; but our thought does not translate any one of these concepts into a substance.

We're trying to build a platform utilizing the Internet that allows the good American people to speak out about their frustration about the polarized country that we live in politically.

And my approach has always been to stand up and speak out on behalf of the economic rights of people.

It's funny, though, because when I first started going to races after we met, I was extremely nervous. It's like being backstage and hoping you don't trip over something or break an amp or accidentally speak into a live microphone, so I was really hesitant.

We've been taught to believe that actions speak louder than words. But I think words speak pretty loud all of our lives; we carry these words in our head.

More than 300 million people in the world speak English and the rest, it sometimes seems, try to.

Sure I think it is healthy to speak the truth, and be who you are, and be proud of that.

The good of a book lies in its being read. A book is made up of signs that speak of other signs, which in their turn speak of things. Without an eye to read them, a book contains signs that produce no concepts; therefore it is dumb.

My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.

Dissents speak to a future age.

Rock 'n' roll offered me a platform to speak what I felt. It also offered me a platform to support my mama and my brothers and sisters - twelve children.

I landed a job with Roger Corman. The job was to write the English dialogue for a Russian science fiction picture. I didn't speak any Russian. He didn't care whether I could understand what they were saying; he wanted me to make up dialogue.

He who has religion will speak poetry. But philosophy is the tool with which to seek and discover religion.

Animals speak with pure affection. It's important to me to get something going in NY so we can get to be a no-kill city, and give the animals homes and more attention and love.

The German language speaks Being, while all the others merely speak of Being.

It is a mistake for a sculptor or a painter to speak or write very often about his job. It releases tension needed for his work.

Stand upright, speak thy thoughts, declare The truth thou hast, that all may share; Be bold, proclaim it everywhere: They only live who dare.

Poetry is the one place where people can speak their original human mind. It is the outlet for people to say in public what is known in private.

To speak as the common people do, to think as wise men do is style.

I lay in the bed at the hospital and said, 'let's see what I have left.' And I could see, I could speak, I could think, I could read. I simply tabulated my blessings, and that gave me a start.

Today's Constitution is a realistic document of freedom only because of several corrective amendments. Those amendments speak to a sense of decency and fairness that I and other Blacks cherish.

While I admire the insights of many of the people in the world of computing, I get this cold feeling that I speak a different language.

My French is still good. That's a beautiful language and I'm happy to speak it.