Famous Quotes & Sayings

Rick Riordan

I could hear hopefulness in her voice, but also doubt. She was waiting for me to admit the obvious: I’d forgotten. I was toast. I was boyfriend roadkill.

Rick Warren

Stop listening for a voice and start looking for a verse. He's already spoken.

Rick Warren

We often miss hearing God's voice simply because we aren't paying attention.

Rick Riordan

NOW, MY BRETHREN!" Poseidon's voice was so loud I wasn't sure if I was hearing it from the smoke image or from all the way across town. "STRIKE FOR OLYMPUS!

Steve Vai

It's very hard to come across as a passionate human being in print. People can't hear the inflections in your voice.

Veronica Roth

I met him while I was imprisoned," I say, and my voice sounds far away even to me. "I was just curious." "I wouldn't judge him too harshly," says Fernando. "Jeanine can be extraordinarily persuasive to those who aren't naturally suspicious. I have always been naturally suspicious." ... "Yeah," I say. "So have I.

Vince Staples

If you're a voice for a community, then you're a voice for something more than yourself. I want to have an impact, because I don't want anybody to have to go through what I went through.

Vince Gill

I've never been in the studio where it felt like I didn't have a voice. Whether I was co-producing or producing by myself, this community is the one place where I really see democracy at its purest.

Vince Vaughn

I love actors and I feel like, if you usually allow people some say, most people, if they start to feel comfortable, they're going to have a voice. If they feel heard, then they will give back 10 times as much to you.

Frank Luntz

By the way, for those who are listening, I absolutely define - I have a face for radio. Unfortunately, I've got a voice for print. So I apologize for the sandpaper you're listening to.

Maggie Stiefvater

World of words lost on the living / I take my place with the walking dead / Robbed of my voice I'm always giving / Thousands of words to this nameless dread.

Maggie Stiefvater

his voice was centuries old

Maggie Stiefvater

One thousand ways to say good-bye One thousands ways to cry One thousand ways to hang your hat before you go outside I say good-bye good-bye good-bye I shout it out so loud Cause the next time that I find my voice I might not remember how.

Maggie Stiefvater

From Ronan's room, he heard Noah's laugh. He and Ronan were throwing various objects from the second-story window to the parking low below. There was a terrific crash. Ronan's voice rose, exasperated. "Not that one, Noah.

Macy Gray

My voice is definitely a big present for me from God, because it's not like I can even take credit for it.

Haruki Murakami

It's a quiet place, so people talk quietly," said Naoko. She made a neat pile of fish bones at the edge of her plate and dabbed at her mouth with a handkerchief. "There's no need to raise your voice here. You don't have to convince anybody of anything, and you don't have to attract anyone's attention.

Haruki Murakami

Being active every day makes it easier to hear that inner voice.

Harlan Ellison

In my ugly, elitist opinion we are not all entitled to voice our opinions, we are entitled to pass along our informed opinions.

K. D. Lang

It's just a theory really, but I have always thought that your physical surroundings can shape your voice and personality.

Oskar Kokoschka

The life of the consciousness is boundless. It interpenetrates the world and is woven in all its imagery. Therefore, we must listen closely to our inner voice.

Kanye West

Death is promised. So what do you do with your life? How do you make the most of it? How do you make your voice the loudest?

William Faulkner

I listen to the voices.

William Faulkner

They all talked at once, their voices insistent and contradictory and impatient, making of unreality a possibility, then a probability, then an incontrovertible fact, as people will when their desires become words.

Warren G. Bennis

Listening to the inner voice - trusting the inner voice - is one of the most important lessons of leadership.

Sai Baba

It is only in the depths of silence that the voice of God can be heard.

Saint Augustine

The one who sings, prays twice.

Saint Augustine

Don't let your life give evidence against your tongue. Sing with your voices... sing also with your conduct.

Yahoo Serious

Find your own specific voice in filmmaking and go for it. Either people will get it or they won't and that's what it's all about.

Witold Walczak

There is nothing more American than raising your voice in protest, and there is nothing more un-American than a government that attempts to hit the mute button when it doesn't like what it hears.

Wilson Pickett

I used to always have a pretty high, little clear voice, but as I got older, I got a little cornbread in it.

Will Oldham

To sing with other people and for other people, that's when you can really learn something about your voice. You can only learn so much if you create your own boundaries all the time. But then, other people can really teach you something. You know, if you're trying to sing with them, or if someone brings a style.

Will Rogers

Democrats always were a cheap lot. They never had much money to operate on.... They would rather make a speech than a dollar. They cultivate their voice instead of their finances.

Wes Borland

It took me a long time to find my voice as a singer, and I'm happy that I did.