Monks are not expected to speak about themselves; the message is important, not the person.

Men and women may speak the same language, but we interpret words differently.

I’m just the messenger here. I’m just another representative of my faith, so to speak.

The idea of a national digital library has been in the air for a long time, and there was a danger that some people would feel that it’s their property, so to speak.

Temporary extreme fear while saying the truth is easy to overcome than the perpetual fear of the unspoken truth.

I think it’s interesting to speak when you have something to say.

These ancient stories in religion speak to our desire. But they move us toward hope.

Do not flinch from experiences that might destroy your beliefs. The thought you cannot think controls you more than thoughts you speak aloud. Submit yourself to ordeals and test yourself in fire. Relinquish the emotion...

Nearly all Italian officers speak French.

Communication is not so much about what you say, as what you don’t say.

Don’t tell a lie to be loved, speak the truth to be hated.

When I speak it is in order to be heard.

There are evil people, and I don’t even want to hear those guys speak.

In the province of Quebec where I come from, we speak French, and the only cosmopolitan city is Montreal. Every time we tackle the subject of immigration and racial tension, it’s an issue that concerns...

When you speak, your words echo only across the room or down the hall. but when you write, your words echo down the ages.

His track record of pragmatism, depth and candor all speak to a person who would find the Tea Party simplistic, opportunistic and misguided. Reagan was surrounded by some very smart people who gave him very...

I’m not a boastful person. I like my actions to speak for me.

I don’t have any money to speak of. And if I did, what’s there to say? They say money talks, but it doesn’t talk to me. Money won’t even look at me half the time.

All my mom’s side speaks Spanish. I speak to my grandparents in Spanish. Slowly. And they’re patient with me! But I do speak with them in Spanish and carry on conversations with them.

I’ve never had a particular skill. I can’t cook, dance, play an instrument, speak a foreign language. This used to worry me. I’d think, when I’m grown up, at 18, then I made it 21,...

Even the closest relationships that I have I know could potentially fall away. That’s not to speak pessimistically or negatively about those relationships. In a weird way, it’s the opposite. I value them.

read before you speak

Trees are the earth’s endless effort to speak to the listening heaven.

You don’t have to speak at all—I know what you’d say…- Laura

When I was 18, I left Dublin and moved to Paris. I didn’t speak French. I didn’t know anyone. I felt like a fish out of water.

The problem is the myths of Area 51 are hard to dispute if no one can speak on the record about what actually happened there.

Talk to strangers politely. You don’t how many of them will become your close companions.

I’d always been the confident guy in school. I was good in math and English, but I was still shy. I couldn’t get up and speak in front of people. I was asked to do...

The Genie declared that in his time and place there were scientists of the passions who maintained that language itself, on the one hand, originated in ‘infantile pregenital erotic exuberance, polymorphously perverse,’ and that conscious...

In radio, you are the game, so to speak – you have to describe every aspect. In TV, I’ve always felt less is more, and it’s really a question of my setting up the color...

I speak my mind. I just speak my heart. I will not turn away from any question.

The reason is that they utter these words of theirs not by virtue of a skill, but by a divine power – otherwise, if they knew how to speak well on one topic thanks to...

I have family in Italy that my mother keeps in contact with, but I don’t because I don’t speak Italian.

when i speak to youi speak as thoughi am offering a rosein your hand.

I don’t want my words to be clever or eloquent. I just want them to speak God’s heart.

I was the shyest kid. I’d never speak, only if I had to. Honestly.

Not speaking up against pure evil is equal to co-operating with it

When something needs to be said, I’ll say it even if the whole world grabs me by the neck and tells me to keep quiet.

Terrorism will spill over if you don’t speak up.

That conversation with the taxi driver suddenly made clear to me the essence of the writer’s occupation. We write books because our children aren’t interested in us. We address ourselves to an anonymous world because...

So you don’t speak English, you have no ID, you can’t tell where you’re from… that’s suspicion, it’s lower than probable cause. And then we have a right to call immigration and check you out.

He has tongue of a writer.

Though I think and speak of greater becoming, I, too, am an infinite work in progress.

Only by glaring into the depths of ones own reflection can we find our true selves. It is here where the mirrored voices of our souls speak and can be heard.

If I could speak all the languages of earth and of angels, but didn’t love others, I would only be a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal.

To speak of morals in art is to speak of legislature in sex. Art is the sex of the imagination.

Beauty should be the goal of your communication. Learn to speak with godly wisdom.

If you think before you speak the other guy gets his joke in first.

though ordinary you are,no one will notice,but speak the truth by confidence into each word of it.

Through the confessional system, the Catholic church spied upon the lives of its congregants. While Latin mass excluded most people who could not speak Latin from an understanding of the very system of thought that...