Top 76 Many Mouths Quotes

#1. The voices of conformity speak so loudly. Don't listen to them. No one does the right thing out of fear. If you ever utter the words, 'We've always done it that way,' I urge you to wash out your mouth with soap.

Anna Quindlen

#2. Even as wisdom often comes from the mouths of babes, so does it often come from the mouths of old people. The golden rule is to test everything in the light of reason and experience, no matter from where it comes.

Mahatma Gandhi

#3. Marco Polo had seen the inhabitants of Zipangu place rose-colored pearls in the mouths of the dead. A sea-monster had been enamoured of the pearl that the diver brought to King Perozes, and had slain the thief, and mourned for seven moons over its loss.

Oscar Wilde

#4. But I couldn't be sure we wouldn't all die here on the steppe with snow in our mouths and holes in our hearts.

Dan Smith

#5. Your grandparents often found themselves in dark rooms, mapping out each other's bodies, claiming whole countries with their mouths.

Warsan Shire

#6. He's so full of alcohol, if you put a lighted wick in his mouth he'd burn for three days.

Groucho Marx

#7. Me and my big mouth! I'd get rid of it, only it's such a handy place to keep my teeth.

Jimmy Durante

#8. What we call the Irish Brogue is no sooner discovered, than it makes the deliverer, in the last degree, ridiculous and despised; and, from such a mouth, an Englishman expects nothing but bulls, blunders, and follies.

Jonathan Swift

#9. The teeth on [the viperfish] are so long that if they closed inside the mouth of the fish, it would actually impale its own brain.

Edith Widder

#10. I may be an old lion, but I can still bite someone's hand off if he puts it in my mouth.

Wilhelm Steinitz

#11. Life is more fun when you open your mouth.

Neil Strauss

#12. People like to run their mouths.

Terry McMillan

#13. He who once burns his mouth on the hot soup, blows even the buttermilk.

Hazrat Inayat Khan

#14. We run to place and power over the dead bodies of those who fail and fall; ay, we win the food we eat from out the mouths of starving babes.

H. Rider Haggard

#15. The sea stood up before him, foaming, torn by lightning bolts, opening terrifying mouths that gobbled up the dense, hard black rains unleashed by the sky like hate.

Jean-Francois Beauchemin

#16. Do good even to the wicked; it is as well to shut a dog's mouth with a crumb.

Saadi

#17. There are also silent drinkers with big chapped red fists around silent glasses, huddled over, figuring out ways to get their wives outa their thoughts and you can see their mouths lengthen down and draw sorrow almost as you look.

Jack Kerouac

#18. There are a lot of people who pretend to have moral ethics and they talk from both sides of their mouth.

John Assaraf

#19. You're gonna notice me when I come in. I'm gonna make a statement without opening my mouth, and when I leave, you're gonna remember that.

Busta Rhymes

#20. The girls looked good from a distance, the sun shining through their dresses, their hair. But get up close and listen to their minds running out of their mouths, you felt like digging in under a hill and hiding out with a tommy-gun.

Charles Bukowski

#21. If you have a song to sing, who are you not to open your mouth and sing to the world?

Maya Angelou

#22. Christians who have had so much to say with our mouths and so little to show with our lives. I am sorry that so often we have forgotten the Christ of our Christianity.

Shane Claiborne

#23. Shh! Don't talk with your mouth full.

Micky Dolenz

#24. Let us bless thee at all times and forget not
how thou hast
forgiven our iniquities,
healed our diseases,
redeemed our lives from destruction,
crowned us with lovingkindness and
tender mercies,
satisfied our mouths with good things,
renewed our youth like the eagle's.

Arthur Bennett

#25. When you have bacon in your mouth, it doesn't matter who's president.

Louis C.K.

#26. It's in our nature to be intrigued. We're putting the bread crumb not in your mouth but close to your mouth. You reach a little bit, and that's why it works.

Bryan Cranston

#27. The cells are thus the stomachs of which the plant has millions like mouths.

Lorenz Oken

#28. If you have no Honey in your Pot, have some in your Mouth.

Benjamin Franklin

#29. All analyses end badly. Each 'termination' leaves the participants with the taste of ashes in their mouths; each is absurd; each is a small, pointless death. Psychoanalysis cannot tolerate happy endings; it casts them off the way the body's immunological system casts off transplanted organs.

Janet Malcolm

#30. We're living in an era where word-of-mouth is on steroids,

Gary Vaynerchuk

#31. Feminine power is silent, dark, mysterious, healing, nurturing. A woman can walk into a room and control it. She doesn't even have to open her mouth if she knows where her power is.

Iyanla Vanzant

#32. Smoking too much makes me nervous. Must lasso my natural tendency to acquire such habits. Holding heavy cigar constantly in my mouth has deformed my upper lip, it has a sort of Havana curl.

Thomas A. Edison

#33. To use strong language, she thought, was a sign of bad temper and lack of concern for others. Such people were not clever or bold simply because they used such language; each time they opened their mouths they proclaimed I am a person who is poor in words.

Alexander McCall Smith

#34. May the honey-sweet flute music that flows from Lord Mukunda's lotus mouth fill me with bliss.

Rupa Goswami

#35. He that would live clear of envy must lay his finger on his mouth, and keep his hand out of the ink-pot.

Roger L'Estrange

#36. Compared to their sense of smell, dogs seem to pay a lot less attention to their sense of taste. Apparently they believe that if something fits into their mouths, then it is food, no matter what it tastes like.

Stanley Coren

#37. One man is born with a silver spoon in his mouth, and the other with a wooden ladle.

Oliver Goldsmith

#38. To protest, I stood in the place of a waste receptacle and opened my mouth. That's how I lost my virginity *laughs*

Thom Yorke

#39. I have no clue [why people say I'm insane]. Every time I've heard it, it came from an ugly person's mouth, so I don't care.

Amanda Bynes

#40. Look at these humans! How could such glacial slowness even be called life? An age could pass, virtual empires rise and fall in the time they took to open their mouths to utter some new inanity!

Iain M. Banks

#41. Smell and taste are in fact but a single composite sense, whose laboratory is the mouth and its chimney the nose.

Jean Anthelme Brillat-Savarin

#42. To feed ten mouths, she had to call on Mr. Welfare.

Big Daddy Kane

#43. We went across the South on Super Tuesday without a single catcall or boo, without a single ugly sign. Not until we got to New York and the North did the litmus test of race and religion spout from the mouths of public officials.

Jesse Jackson

#44. Vuillard balances too far on the side of fantasy ... the people in his pictures are not properly defined. As he's an admirable draughtsman it must be that he just doesn't want to give them mouths and hands and feet.

Paul Signac

#45. A library is a place full of mouth-watering food for thought.

Diana Wynne Jones

#46. Walter Scott has no business to write novels, especially good ones. - It is not fair. - He has fame and profit enough as a poet, and should not be taking the bread out of other people's mouths. - I do not like him, and do not mean to like Waverley if I can help it - but fear I must.

Jane Austen

#47. My mouth is a womb. My teeth are my children. My tongue is their babysitter.

Enya

#48. Aristotle maintained that women have fewer teeth than men; although he was twice married, it never occurred to him to verify this statement by examining his wives' mouths.

Bertrand Russell

#49. She'd never really touched their faces before, but that didn't mean anything. She touched other parts of them all the time. Or at least, they touched things on her and she tried to pretend it wasn't happening in case she accidentally slipped and fell tongue first into their mouths.

Charlotte Stein

#50. I think the working-class part of me comes out. Sometimes the people who have the loudest mouths are upper-class, upper-middle-class. The quietest are often working-class people, people who are broke. There is a fear of losing whatever it is that you have. I come from that background.

Billie Joe Armstrong

#51. Few dignitaries made speeches that Myra said were so full of soap that if we looked closely, we'd see bubbles coming out of their mouths.

V.C. Andrews

#52. If my competitor were drowning I'd stick a hose in his mouth and turn on the water.

Ray Kroc

#53. Once a secret spread to too many minds and mouths, anyone could learn it - including

Charlie N. Holmberg

#54. Too many of us," she said, "take great pains with what we ingest through our mouths, and far less with what we partake of through our ears and eyes. Wouldn't you say?

Brandon Sanderson

#55. Scientific illiteracy in our populations is leaving too many of us unprepared to discuss or understand much of the damage we are wreaking on our atmosphere, our habitat, and even the food that enters our mouths.

Barbara Kingsolver

#56. The dispersing and scattering our names into many mouths, we call making them more great.

Michel De Montaigne

#57. In the mouths of many men soft words are like roses that soldiers put into the muzzles of their muskets on holidays.

Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

#58. Commodity prices are at a record high. In 1933, the world's population was just over 2 billion people. Today, there are 7 billion mouths to feed - many of them depending on American agriculture.

Debbie Stabenow

#59. If economies collapse and lawlessness rules and resources are scarce, many people who claim with their mouths that they follow Jesus ... will abandon him with their lives.

Brandon Andress

#60. Are too many mouths to feed. One million three hundred thousand more every week! And of all the people who have ever been alive on Earth, more than half are living right now. We are gnawing the planet bare,

John D. MacDonald

#61. Between the mouth and the morsel many things may happen.

Cato The Elder

#62. Maybe the reason we like stories so much is because they deliver wish fulfillment. Maybe we sit in the dark and shovel sugar into our mouths because in so many stories everything is made right, and we secretly long for that ourselves.

Donald Miller

#63. M. Myriel had to undergo the fate of every newcomer in a little town, where there are many mouths which talk, and very few heads which think.

Victor Hugo

#64. Machine chaos on Earth, Too many bodies, mouths bleeding on every Continent

Allen Ginsberg

#65. My album will manifest many things I saw,did or heard about;
I talk first hand never word of mouth.

O.C.

#66. Too many coaches have too big a mouth and not big enough ears.

John Kessel

#67. What we need as Christians is to be able to feed ourselves. How many there are who sit helpless and listless, with open mouths, hungry for spiritual things, and the minister has to try to feed them, while the Bible is a feast prepared, into which they never venture.

Dwight L. Moody

#68. There would not be so many open mouths if there were not so many open ears.

Joseph Hall

#69. It sounded to him like the noise of too many mouths that talk and too few minds that think.

Lisa Unger

#70. Dontopedalogy is the science of opening your mouth and putting your foot in it, which I've practised for many years.

Prince Philip

#71. Open discussion of many major public questions has for some time now been taboo. We can't open our mouths without being denounced as racists, misogynists, supremacists, imperialists or fascists. As for the media, they stand ready to trash anyone so designated.

Saul Bellow

#72. Too many of us take great pains with what we ingest through our mouths, and far less with what we partake of through our ears and eyes.

Brandon Sanderson

#73. We Robertses have too many teeth for our mouths.

Emma Roberts

#74. Far too many politicians suffer from foot and mouth disease; they always put a foot in their mouths

Rassool Jibraeel Snyman

#75. Republicans many times can't get the words 'equality of opportunity' out of their mouths. Their lips do not form that way.

Jack Kemp

#76. I own your pleasure," I whispered into his mouth. "I'll take it if you won't give it to me.

Sylvia Day

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