Quotes About Speak

Only a fool makes threats he's not prepared to carry out. If I were to threaten to hit you unless you shut your mouth, and you presumed to speak, what do you think I'd do?

Even now, he did not know if he was doing the honorable thing. The southron had it easier. They had their septons to talk to, someone to tell them the gods will and help sort out right from wrong. But, the Starks worshiped the old gods, the nameless gods, the nameless gods, and if the heart trees heard, they did not speak.

I was chosen to speak due to my warm personality. . . . Look up warm and it means "not so hot."

I was chosen to speak today based on my senility.

I hope you will excuse my being late. The person in this organization who gave me directions here has obviously heard me speak before.

Let us not forget that among [women's] rights is the right to speak freely.

First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.

Let him now speak, or else hereafter for ever hold his peace.

A word has its use, Or, like a man, it will soon have a grave.

The role of the intellectual, so it is said, is to speak truth to power. Noam Chomsky has dismissed this pious tag on two grounds. For one thing, power knows the truth already; it is just busy trying to conceal it. For another, it is not those in power who need the truth, but those they oppress.

In the deaf community, there are different types of people who have different philosophies. Some believe that they should only sign. Some believe they should only speak. Some people say you should use cued speech. Some say you should use cochlear implants. Some say you shouldn't sign. Some people say you should sign.

I have always admired the courage of ordinary individuals to step up and speak out against injustice and tyranny.

We must speak out against racism and fascism in any form, at any scale, any time they rear their ugly head.

I can't speak for a war that I believe is immoral.

For me to speak out against the war in Iraq, you know - most of my fans are lefties anyway, so I don't really get much flack for it.

It is the province of knowledge to speak, and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen.

Gregg Braden is a rare blend of a scientist, visionary, and scholar, with the ability to speak to our minds, while touching the wisdom of our hearts.

Haley Joel Osment said "Party girl" which was a term they had for people who did not speak in a quiet monotone and were not severely detached.

Nature isn't mute," he thought in distracted review. Something mute wouldn't unfurl a universe in which to evolve singularityward. Something mute wouldn't speak people from atoms.

Listen to many, speak to a few.

One of the reasons I wanted to leave my position at Common Cause and return to politics was to regain the freedom to speak out politically - to not be constrained by a non-partisan organization.

If you don't speak out now when it matters, when would it matter for you to speak out?

I think it is important for me to speak out on social issues. Sometimes people will agree with me. Sometimes people will disagree with me. I don't take that personally.

I said the kidnapping is a crime. I have the right to speak about the crime done against me. They didn't like me to speak about this crime. So I decided to reveal it to the public.