Top 100 Quotes About The Words We Speak

#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

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#2. We can change the world with every thought we have and every word we speak.

Alberto Villoldo

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#3. I've never met all these people you speak of. And neither, I suspect, have you. They only exist in words we hear. It is folly to say you know what is happening to other people. Only they know, if they exist. They have their own Universes of their eyes and ears.

Douglas Adams

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#4. The emptinesss was a hole that only he could fill. He was the relief. It pulled from every direction, this yearning for him. All he needed to do was speak the words, "Kiss me," and I would obey.

Jessica Therrien

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#5. Like caterpillars our metamorphosis begins with what comes from our mouth. Caterpillars spin silk cocoons from the mouth. We speak life or death, success or failure. All transformation starts with what comes from our mouth.

Brandi L. Bates

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#6. When words lose their meaning and expression, silence is the only language that heart follows, speaks and celebrates.

Akshay Vasu

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#7. So, when there is a strife of tongues, at some meeting, the chairman, to obtain unity, suggests that every one shall speak in French. Perhaps it is bad French; French may not contain the words that express the speaker's thoughts; nevertheless speaking French imposes some order, some uniformity.

Virginia Woolf

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#8. All stories come from the writer's heart, and all hearts speak the same language, a wordless language ancient as time, and for the writer, this is the eternal struggle, to translate the wordless into words.

Stan D. Jensen

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#9. Love is one of those topics that plenty of people try to write about but not enough try to do.

Criss Jami

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#10. Better choose silence than bitter words which shall leave nothing but bitter footprints

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

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#11. Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak. But experience more than sufficiently teaches that men govern nothing with more difficulty than their tongues, and can moderate their desires more easily than their words.

Baruch Spinoza

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#12. Speak to me ... be eloquent, be brilliant for me. Improvise! Rhapsodize! ... I ask for cream and you give me milk and water ... Please gather your dreams together into words. - Roxanne, Cyrano de Bergerac

Edmond Rostand

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#13. Let us speak behind our hands, lest our lips be read as the book of our designs, and let us find some place where only gods and rats may hear our words aloud.

Scott Lynch

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#14. Tears are the noble language of eyes, and when true love of words is destitute. The eye by tears speak, while the tongue is mute.

Robert Herrick

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#15. Whenever you speak to someone, you are presuming the two of you have a certain degree of familiarity - which your words might alter. So every sentence has to do two things at once: convey a message and continue to negotiate that relationship.

Steven Pinker

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#16. God will speak to you - not that you will hear audible words in your ears, but words that you will clearly understand in your heart.

Bert Ghezzi

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#17. Do you only speak in questions?"
"Do you only speak in SAT words?

Megan Erickson

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#18. Sure, I liked girls but I was always too terrified to speak to them unless we were arguing or I was calling them stupidos, which was one of my favorite words that year.

Junot Diaz

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#19. Be willing to be unliked and ridiculed in order to speak the words of the One who matters most.

Dillon Burroughs

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#20. The thoughts we think and the words we speak creates our
experiences.

Louise Hay

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#21. Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o-er wrought heart and bids it break.

William Shakespeare

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#22. The words we speak to each other should leave stretch marks, not bruises. Love is always picky about what it says.

Bob Goff

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#23. Just as you and I speak by forming words, the natural, private discourse of the Sanza twins appears to consist entirely of farts and savage beatings. What

Scott Lynch

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#24. The Nature cannot Speak with words but will show us In the Future what we do Wrong now.

Jan Jansen

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#25. Because there are hundreds of different ways to say one thing, I, being a writer, songwriter, and poet, speak childishly and incoherently. In speech there is so much to decide in so little time.

Criss Jami

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#26. Tiny and I are sitting with a table full of Drama People, and they are discussing Tiny Dancer, all of them speaking more words per minute than I speak in a day.

John Green

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#27. All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite.

Elbert Hubbard

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#28. words can become truth if enough people speak them!

Brian Keith Jackson

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#29. If thy words be too luxuriant, confine them, lest they confine thee; he that thinks he never can speak enough may easily speak too much. A full tongue and an empty brain are seldom parted.

Francis Quarles

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#30. I wish not to tell you how I feel,
I choose silence so that you leave,
Kiss me goodbye and set me free...

Sanhita Baruah

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#31. They say actions speak louder than words, but actions don't speak. People speak, and people are loud.

Jennette McCurdy

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#32. Before you speak words of hatred, so count with peace in your voice to ten.

Kristian Goldmund Aumann

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#33. People say actions speak louder than words, but sometimes it's the words that hurt the most. Actions are easy to ignore, but words hit you right where it hurts.

Sudeep Nagarkar

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#34. I'm a sliver-thin light, diamond sharp, that can slip through gaps in the world we know. I will come into your dreams and speak soft words when you think of me. There is no happy ever after - but there is an afterwards.
This isn't our ending.

Rosamund Lupton

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#35. My training in music and composition then led me to a kind of musical language process in which, for example, the sound of the words I play with has to expose their true meaning against their will so to speak.

Elfriede Jelinek

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#36. It's not enough to listen to their words. You have to mine their silences for buried ore. It's often only in the lies that we refuse to speak that truth can be heard at all.

Karen Marie Moning

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#37. Speak out in acts; the time for words has passed, and only deeds will suffice.

Alfred North Whitehead

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#38. I didn't realize I was crying until it was time to say the blinding words. 'I do,' I managed to choke out in a nearly unintelligible whisper... When it was his turn to speak, the words rang clear and victorious. 'I do,' he vowed.

Stephenie Meyer

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#39. I am made of words. Cut me & I bleed sentences. Read me, & I speak to your soul.

Chloe Thurlow

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#40. You can speak loudly with deep silence

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah

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#41. Words transform. Speak only with a good purpose. Say only things that serve you and others. Choose your words wisely.

Robert G. Allen

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#42. I wish to use the words of Justice Brandeis dissenting in Olmstead to speak for me. He wrote, 'Our government is the potent, the omnipresent teacher. For good or ill, it teaches the whole people by its example.'

Timothy McVeigh

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#43. I told him that my own opinion was that the time now and the method now to deal with Russia was to keep our mouths shut and let our actions speak for words.

Henry L. Stimson

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#44. The words I speak to these chairs
must be silencing.
It has stunned them
into a profound emptiness.
No creaking from the gallery
no James Joyce here, nor Malory
An unknown author
in a very large chain
can't you hear me rattling?

B.J. Ward

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#45. It does not require many words to speak the truth.

Chief Joseph

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#46. The Internet lets women use words, which is their natural tool. Little girls speak in more complex, grammatical sentences than little boys do, and women never lose that superiority in verbal ability.

Helen Fisher

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#47. She who invented words, and yet does not speak; she who brings dreams and visions, yet does not sleep; she who swallows the storm, yet knows nothing of rain or wind. I speak for her; I am her own.

Catherynne M Valente

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#48. I do believe that actions often speak louder than words.

Annette Gordon-Reed

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#49. Perfecting one's intellect causes one to speak less, and those words spoken will be adorned with wisdom.

Ali Ibn Abi Talib

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#50. Thou we know that hearts cant lie
saying those words but i cannot try
even my mouth dont speak
we all know that action is louder than 'click

Iloveyouliketheocean

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#51. We can speak without voice to the trees and the clouds and the waves of the sea. Without words they respond through the rustling of leaves and the moving of clouds and the murmuring of the sea.

Paul Tillich

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#52. O,speak to me no more;these words like daggers enter my ears.(a fancy way of saying SHUT UP!)"
- William Shakespeare "hamlet

William Shakespeare

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#53. How empty are the insincere words of people who, so easily, speak forth "love," "family" and "friendship" without meaning what they say even if their intentions are good albeit mere flattery.

Donna Lynn Hope

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#54. But there's a restraining order in place.' She speaks slowly, choosing her words carefully. 'I'm not supposed to be this close to you.' You were never supposed to be this close to me,' I say, and I have no idea why.

Barry Lyga

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#55. As I speak to you today, government censors somewhere are working furiously to erase my words from the records of history. But history itself has already condemned these tactics.

Hillary Clinton

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#56. Speak beautiful words to create beautiful world

Rajesh Walecha

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#57. The words people do not speak are louder than the ones they do.

Mitch Albom

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#58. These are the moments I fall deeper in love with him. When neither of us says anything, and we just ... stare. There's an understanding there that goes much deeper than words ever could. A connection so real I can't speak, because words could never say the things I feel.

Amanda Grace

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#59. Do not speak badly of yourself, for the warrior that is inside you hears your words and is lessened by them.

David Gemmell

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#60. Is it not enough to know that they are servants of the Enemy?" answered Gildor. "Flee them! Speak no words to them! They are deadly.

J.R.R. Tolkien

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#61. If you are telling the truth, then you can speak gently, and your words will have power.

Chogyam Trungpa

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#62. Tree trunks are composed of layers of growth. Meaningful expressions are composed of layers of words. Say something meaningful.

D'Andre Lampkin

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#63. Public opinion is a permeating influence, and it exacts obedience to itself; it requires us to drink other men's thoughts, to speak other men's words, to follow other men's habits.

Walter Bagehot

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#64. When we don't have the words chocolate can speak volumes.

Joan Bauer

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#65. One of the nicest things you can do is to speak kind words about someone behind his or her back.

Molly Friedenfeld

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#66. Twitch doesn't say much. He doesn't need to. You know that saying actions speak louder than words? His actions are speaking for him. And I like what they're saying. I wonder if he'll let me keep him.

Belle Aurora

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#67. The words aren't enough every time. Actions speak much more.

Deyth Banger

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#68. When old people speak it is not because of the sweetness of words in our mouths; it is because we see something which you do not see.

Chinua Achebe

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#69. Deeds, not words shall speak me.

John Fletcher

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#70. Painters must speak through paint, not through words.

Hans Hofmann

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#71. For beautiful eyes, look for the good in others; for beautiful lips, speak only words of kindness; and for poise, walk with the knowledge that you are never alone.

Sam Levenson

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#72. Speak your truth but soothe your words with peace

Neale Donald Walsch

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#73. Walk the walk ... talk ain't necessary

George Akomas Jr

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#74. Jesus Christ said 'by their fruits ye shall know them,' not by their disclaimers.

William S. Burroughs

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#75. One should not hurt others even by words. One must not speak an unpleasant truth unnecessarily.

Sarada Devi

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#76. The Sufis advise us to speak only after our words have managed to pass through three gates. At the first gate, we ask ourselves, 'Are these words true?' If so, we let them pass on; if not, back they go. At the second gate, we ask, 'Are the necessary?' At the last gate, we ask, 'Are they kind?'

Eknath Easwaran

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#77. The words of the songs speak for themselves.

Cat Stevens

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#78. Virtue and genuine graces in themselves speak what no words can utter.

William Shakespeare

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#79. You can make initial contact with someone who does not speak your language with signs or smiles, but to communicate you need words. So it is with a nation; to understand it you have to read its books

Geoffrey Dutton

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#80. That's unfortunate, I say, choosing my words carefully and realizing that this might be the hallmark of a genuine friendship: how freely you speak.

Emily Giffin

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#81. Speak to me as to thy thinking
As thou dost ruminate, and give thy worst of thoughts
The worst of words ...

William Shakespeare

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#82. Be within your heart.
See and feel with your heart.
Recognize your heart within another.
Speak words from the heart.
Receive the words of another,
within those precious chambers.

Lujan Matus

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#83. Perhaps pondering words is also a form of seeking justice. If a monologue can invite a chorus, then perhaps it can speak for others as well.

Duo Duo

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#84. Validate my existence with your words and I will speak to you all the day long.

Richelle E. Goodrich

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#85. Our heart oft times wakes when we sleep, and God can speak to that, either by words, by proverbs, by signs and similitudes, as well as if one was awake.

John Bunyan

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#86. I loved words. I love to sing them and speak them and even now, I must admit, I have fallen into the joy of writing them.

Anne Rice

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#87. Beware what you speak,' said the Merlin very softly, 'for indeed the words we speak make shadows of what is to come, and by speaking them we bring them to pass, my king.

Marion Zimmer Bradley

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#88. I am made of words. When you cut me, I bleed sentences. When you read me, I speak to your soul.

Chloe Thurlow

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#89. Of all the magic words in existence, words of kindness create the greatest transformation spells.

Richelle E. Goodrich

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#90. When you people have a set up joke and the joke is set up straight and the words are just well written, I always say "C'mon, humans don't speak that way."

Will Gluck

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#91. It is my way, to speak directly. I do not mean to give offense by it. It has always seemed to me that honest words leave the least room for misunderstanding.

Robin Hobb

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#92. It can no longer be maintained that the properties of any one thing in the universe are independent of the existence or non-existence of everything else. It is, at last, no longer sensible to speak of a universe with only one thing in it.

Lee Smolin

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#93. You must speak straight so that your words may go as sunlight into our hearts.

Cochise "Like Ironweed"

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#94. I see you lying next to me, with words I thought i'd never speak, awake and unafraid, asleep or dead?

Gerard Way

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#95. Be in the spirit of Truth and any words you speak are in alignment with that spirit.

Mooji

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#96. A man who eats his words is a man who lacks what it takes to speak his piece in this day and age, and in time to come.

Anyaele Sam Chiyson

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#97. You were never taught how to talk with your face like you speak with words.

Paul Ekman

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#98. There's a young man hid with me, in comparison with which young man I am a Angel. That young man hears the words I speak. That young man has a secret way pecooliar to himself, of getting at a boy, and at his heart, and at his liver.

Charles Dickens

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#99. This morning I woke up, how blessed I am
Eyes to see, a voice to speak
Words to read and love to feel?
If this isn't something to be thankful for, I'm not sure what is.

Nikki Rowe

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#100. He doesn't speak for a moment, as if the silence is the elastic that will bring his next words forward.

Junot Diaz

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