Famous Quotes & Sayings

Then they came for the socialists, and I did not speak out - because I was not a socialist.

PewDiePie

Do you speak Chopnese huh? Do ya? Chop chop chop chop chop. Aha you don't.

Edith Hamilton

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

James Russell Lowell

There are two kinds of genius. The first and highest may be said to speak out of the eternal to the present, and must compel its age to understand it; the second understands its age, and tells it what it wishes to be told.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

You can't hear God speak to someone else, you can hear him only when you are being addressed.

Ludwig Wittgenstein

About what one can not speak, one must remain silent.

Mahatma Gandhi

One has to speak out and stand up for one's convictions. Inaction at a time of conflagration is inexcusable.

(The hype) speaks for itself. It's a big game, and we're going to be prepared.

Meg Cabot

French: why does this language even exist? Everyone there speaks english anyway.

Matsuo Basho

Learn how to listen as things speak for themselves.

Norman Mailer

You have the right to speak your mind.

The trios have to speak the same language. It's important because when they are in the fray they need to be able to talk to each other without problems.

You can speak your piece, but we won't respond.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I do not speak of what I cannot praise.

Joanne Harris

I speak as I must and cannot be silent.

Octavio Paz

When we learn to speak, we learn to translate.

Rick Riordan

Just remember if we get caught, you're deaf and I don't speak English.

Laurie Halse Anderson

You have to know what you stand for, not just what you stand against.

Theresa May

Sham marriages have been widespread; people have been allowed to settle in Britain without being able to speak English; and there have not been rules in place to stop migrants becoming a burden on the taxpayer. We are changing all of that.

Terry Tempest Williams

I grew up in a culture in which it was a sin for a woman to speak out.

Terry Tempest Williams

We have to speak out now on behalf of our community and on behalf of the land and say they're the same thing and say No, we are not rolling over and No, this is not a corporate enterprise. This is democracy in the fullest sense and we must have regard and reverence and those are the cornerstones of a just society.

Terry Pratchett

"Out of Print" is bookseller speak for "We can't be hedgehogged".

Terry Gross

When I hear a politician speak biographically, I never know what's part of the campaign biography narrative that's been carefully crafted.

Terry Goodkind

You can destroy those who speak the truth, but you cannot destroy the truth itself

Ralph Waldo Emerson

The poet knows that he speaks adequately, then, only when he speaks somewhat wildly.

Si Robertson

If you kill it, you gotta grill it, so to speak.

Len Goodman

You have to speak your mind, but without being cruel.

Pedro Calderon de la Barca

Speak no evil of women; I tell thee the meanest of them deserves respect; for of women do we not all come?

Phylicia Rashad

When I look at the work, if it speaks to me, I'll say 'yes' and if the work doesn't resonate with me, I'll politely decline.

Rachel Carson

Knowing what I do, there would be no future peace for me if I kept silent... It is, in the deepest sense, a privilege as well as a duty to speak out to many thousands of people...

Emmeline Pankhurst

[To the heckler who said, 'If you were my wife I'd poison you':] No, you wouldn't. I'd do it myself.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

What you are speaks louder than what you say.

Hector Elizondo

I love Russian, because it's delicious to speak like that. If you have to speak French, you can also do that, because it's not difficult. Accents are a cool thing to do. And I love doing them.