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  • Better to remain silent and be thought a fool than to speak out and remove all doubt. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • Courage is what it takes to stand up and speak; courage is also what it takes to sit down and listen. -- Winston Churchill
  • ...smile first, then speak. -- George Saunders
  • actions speak louder than words -- Becca Fitzpatrick
  • He that speaks much, is much mistaken. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • This is slavery, not to speak one's thought. -- Euripides
  • Whereof one cannot speak, thereof one must be silent. -- Ludwig Wittgenstein
  • See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil. Rohypnol -- Jimmy Carr
  • Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far. -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • [One] must look into hell before one has any right to speak of heaven. -- Bertrand Russell
  • ...one can speak with the utmost clearness, and yet not be heard by anyone. -- Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Hear no evil, speak no evil, see no evil but then also do no evil. -- Amit Abraham
  • Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. -- Mother Teresa
  • Speak your heart. If they don't understand, the message was never meant for them anyway. -- Yasmin Mogahed
  • Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret. -- Ambrose Bierce
  • Only enemies speak the truth; friends and lovers lie endlessly, caught in the web of duty. -- Stephen King
  • If you are telling the truth, then you can speak gently, and your words will have power. -- Chogyam Trungpa
  • Never explain what you do. It speaks for itself. You only muddle it by talking about it. -- Shel Silverstein
  • Inspiring music may fill the soul with heavenly thoughts, move one to righteous action, or speak peace to the soul. -- Ezra Taft Benson
  • It is my first morning of high school. I have seven new notebooks, a skirt I hate, and a stomachache. -- Laurie Halse Anderson
  • However many holy words you read, However many you speak, What good will they do you If you do not act on upon them? -- Gautama Buddha
  • Do they choose to be so dense? Were they born that way? I have no friends. I have nothing. I say nothing. I am nothing. -- Laurie Halse Anderson
  • A Christian is: a mind through which Christ thinks, a heart through which Christ loves, a voice through which Christ speaks, and a hand through which Christ helps. -- Saint Augustine
  • Dirt Road Diaries,' in my mind, is a perfect country guy song. It speaks to the hard-working guy, and I'm excited for the fans to hear that one. -- Luke Bryan
  • If you're not careful to think and speak words of faith, worry will creep in, and it will not only steal your peace and joy, it will steal your 'today.' The present is the greatest gift God ever gives us. So hold on to the peace that's yours in Christ. Don't let it go. -- Joyce Meyer
  • Zen is the enemy of analysis, the friend of intuition. The Zen artist understands the ends of his art intuitively, and the last thing he would do is create categories; the avowed purpose of Zen is to eliminate categories! The true Zen-man holds to the old Taoist proverb, Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know. -- Tom Hoover
  • Speak truth to power. -- Milan Kundera
  • Speak little, do much. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Speak success into existence. -- Bianca Frazier
  • Speak less but act more. -- Jose Maria Aznar
  • Speak out tirelessly with conviction. -- Daisaku Ikeda
  • Speak less and listen more. -- Zai
  • Speak, move, act in peace... -- Francois Fenelon
  • Speak softly, I'm getting my massage -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • Smile often. Speak gently. Be kind. -- Edgar Cayce
  • Speak the truth. Transparency breeds legitimacy. -- John C. Maxwell
  • Speak politely to an enraged dragon. -- J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Speak low, if you speak love. -- William Shakespeare
  • Speak with the language of love. -- Rumi
  • Speak briefly and to the point. -- Cato the Younger
  • Speak but one word to me. -- William Morris
  • Speak it till you reach it! -- Michelle Cook-Hall
  • Speak kindly to and of yourself. -- Bryant McGill
  • Speak in extremes, it'll save you time. -- David Bowie
  • Speak from the heart to be heard. -- William Watson Purkey
  • Speak the essence and live by it. -- Radhanath Swami
  • Speak of the devil and he appears -- Italian Proverb
  • Speak up. Believe in yourself. Take risks. -- Sheryl Sandberg
  • Speak with Love and it becomes Truth. -- Sathya Sai Baba
  • Speak of the Gods as they are. -- Bias of Priene
  • Do your own thing. Speak in your voice. -- Dylan Moran
  • Speak boldly and speak truly, shame the devil. -- John Fletcher
  • Speak not nor act before thou hast reflected. -- Pythagoras
  • Speak from the balls, not from the diaphram. -- Stephen Colbert
  • Speak up. Not just tomorrow, but every day. -- Seth Godin
  • Speak only if it improves upon the silence. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes. -- Maggie Smith
  • Speak slowly, Michael. He is an honourable man. -- Arthur Cohn
  • Speak only that which will bring you honor. -- Guru Nanak
  • Speak your mind, even if your voice shakes. -- Maggie Smith
  • Speak your mind, even though your voice shakes. -- Maggie Kuhn
  • Speak with your heart when you speak love. -- Debasish Mridha
  • Speak your mind, but ride a fast horse. -- Texas Bix Bender
  • Speak your truth but soothe your words with peace -- Neale Donald Walsch
  • Silence is complicity. Speak now or surrender your ground. -- Michelle Malkin
  • Speak for yourself and from yourself, or be silent. -- George Henry Lewes
  • Speak and speed: the close mouth catches no flies. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • Hear no evil. See no evil. Speak no evil. -- Laozi
  • Speak of the devil, and the devil shall appear. -- Stephenie Meyer
  • You think you may not be heard. Speak anyway. -- Maya Angelou
  • Speak softly, but carry a big can of paint. -- Banksy
  • Speak of a wolf and you see his tail! -- Fyodor Dostoevsky
  • Speak what we feel, not what we ought to say. -- William Shakespeare
  • Speak the language of the person you want to become. -- Adam Braun
  • Speak not evil of the absent for it is unjust. -- George Washington
  • Speak out. You've got to speak out against the madness -- Stephen Stills
  • Speak as though it were the last sentence allowed you. -- Elias Canetti
  • I am the Love that Dare not Speak its Name -- Alfred Bruce Douglas
  • Have more than you show, Speak less than you know. -- William Shakespeare
  • Speak softly and employ a huge man with a crowbar. -- Terry Pratchett
  • Speak no ill of a friend, nor even of an enemy. -- Pittacus of Mytilene
  • Speak gently to young women as you would to your sisters -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Speak or act with a pure mind and happiness will follow. -- Sogyal Rinpoche
  • Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them. -- George Herbert
  • Speak every time my dear brother as if it were your last -- George Whitefield
  • Speak to me, Jacob, do not play the tyrant. Speak to me. -- Maria McCann
  • Speak out your mind and your heart, you wonâ??t be bored. -- Lights
  • Architecture is a visual art, and the buildings speak for themselves. -- Julia Morgan
  • There should be no discrimination against languages people speak, skin color, or religion. -- Malala Yousafzai
  • When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred. -- Thomas Jefferson
  • Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. -- Plato
  • We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. -- Epictetus
  • Elegance isn't solely defined by what you wear. It's how you carry yourself, how you speak, what you read. -- Carolina Herrera
  • Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another. -- Napoleon Hill
  • If in the twilight of memory we should meet once more, we shall speak again together and you shall sing to me a deeper song. -- Khalil Gibran
  • You learn to speak by speaking, to study by studying, to run by running, to work by working; in just the same way, you learn to love by loving. -- Anatole France
  • 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. -- Audrey Hepburn
  • Reading about nature is fine, but if a person walks in the woods and listens carefully, he can learn more than what is in books, for they speak with the voice of God. -- George Washington Carver
  • It is just as cowardly to judge an absent person as it is wicked to strike a defenseless one. Only the ignorant and narrow-minded gossip, for they speak of persons instead of things. -- Lawrence G. Lovasik
  • I think, with never-ending gratitude, that the young women of today do not and can never know at what price their right to free speech and to speak at all in public has been earned. -- Lucy Stone
  • There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. -- Washington Irving
  • Journalism can never be silent: that is its greatest virtue and its greatest fault. It must speak, and speak immediately, while the echoes of wonder, the claims of triumph and the signs of horror are still in the air. -- Henry Anatole Grunwald
  • I speak not for myself but for those without voice... those who have fought for their rights... their right to live in peace, their right to be treated with dignity, their right to equality of opportunity, their right to be educated. -- Malala Yousafzai
  • I write for those women who do not speak, for those who do not have a voice because they were so terrified, because we are taught to respect fear more than ourselves. We've been taught that silence would save us, but it won't. -- Audre Lorde
  • Even at age 10, I already knew that I was different from most people. My anxiety disorder was still years from being diagnosed, but it affected me quite deeply. I was too afraid to speak out in class, too nervous to make real friends. -- Jenny Lawson
  • Surely the day will come when color means nothing more than the skin tone, when religion is seen uniquely as a way to speak one's soul, when birth places have the weight of a throw of the dice and all men are born free, when understanding breeds love and brotherhood. -- Josephine Baker
  • For too long, our society has shrugged off bullying by labeling it a 'rite of passage' and by asking students to simply 'get over it.' Those attitudes need to change. Every day, students are bullied into silence and are afraid to speak up. Let's break this silence and end school bullying. -- Linda Sanchez
  • Try to make at least one person happy every day. If you cannot do a kind deed, speak a kind word. If you cannot speak a kind word, think a kind thought. Count up, if you can, the treasure of happiness that you would dispense in a week, in a year, in a lifetime! -- Lawrence G. Lovasik
  • All I ever wanted really, and continue to want out of life, is to give 100 percent to whatever I'm doing and to be committed to whatever I'm doing and then let the results speak for themselves. Also to never take myself or people for granted and always be thankful and grateful to the people who helped me. -- Jackie Joyner-Kersee
  • The thing to do, it seems to me, is to prepare yourself so you can be a rainbow in somebody else's cloud. Somebody who may not look like you. May not call God the same name you call God - if they call God at all. I may not dance your dances or speak your language. But be a blessing to somebody. That's what I think. -- Maya Angelou
  • Writers speak stench. -- Franz Kafka
  • I write-down to speak-up. -- M. K. Asante
  • Argument weak; speak loudly! -- Theodore Roosevelt
  • Colors speak all languages. -- Joseph Addison
  • Great sorrows cannot speak. -- John Donne
  • Before you speak, listen. -- William Arthur Ward
  • The shadows cannot speak. -- Paula Gunn Allen
  • Hear much; speak little. -- Bias of Priene
  • I write-down to speak-up -- M.K. Asante, Jr
  • Crowds speak in heroes. -- Gerald Stanley Lee
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