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Quotes About Spoken

Darkness does that. It speaks fears that, left alone, remain unspoken, yet real.
~ Charles Martin
Every sacred scripture, holy picture or spoken word, produces the impression of its identity upon the mirror of the soul; but music stands before the soul without producing any impression of this objective world, in either name or form, thus preparing the soul to realize the Infinite.
~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
It is of the nature of idea to be communicated: written, spoken, done. The idea is like grass. It craves light, likes crowds, thrives on crossbreeding, grows better for being stepped on.
~ le guin ursula k iv
Now...get Thoth a raspberry chocolate latte with the cream and chocolate sprinkles! Thoth commands, librarian! Obey! Sprinkles! THOTH HAS SPOKEN!
~ James Turner
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of being kindly spoken of.
~ Jane Austen
You need not hurry when the object is only to prevent my saying a bon mot, for there is not the least wit in my nature. I am a very matter-of-fact, plain-spoken being, and may blunder on the borders of a repartee for half an hour together without striking it out.
~ Jane Austen
A saint is tolerant and is attentive to the pleadings of other human beings, not only to spoken messages but to unspoken messages as well.
~ Russell M. Nelson
Telling your story out loud is the way human beings communicate. We don't normally think up words, translate how to spell them and then move our fingers up and down over this randomly arranged set of keys to make the same letters appear on a screen.
~ Kevin J. Anderson
If it wasn't thought, it wasn't so. If it wasn't spoken, it hadn't happened. Except that secrets, particularly the most deeply held ones, have a way of leaching into everything surrounding them.
~ Dani Shapiro
This is what is meant by last words: they are keys to unlock the afterlife. They're not last words but passwords, and as soon as they're spoken you can go.
~ Daniel Wallace
This is what meant by last words: they are keys to unlock the afterlife. They're not last words, but passwords, and as soon they're spoken you can go
~ Daniel Wallace
The tone in which those words were spoken might have melted a stone. But, oh dear, what is the hardness of stone? Nothing, compared to the hardness of the unregenerate human heart!
~ Wilkie Collins
That was it. That was all of it. A grace so ordinary there was no reason at all to remember it. Yet I have never across the forty years since it was spoken forgotten a single word.
~ William Kent Krueger
I've had trouble now and again in Nigeria because I have spoken up about the mistreatment of factions in the country because of difference in religion. These are things we should put behind us.
~ Chinua Achebe
Spoken in the context of the riots, the words did not kill but they enacted and performed, and what they performed was a murder: a ritual murder. Not the Jews but their Christian accusers performed the ritual murder.
~ Helmut Walser Smith
Words are the part of silence that can be spoken.
~ Jeanette Winterson
Las palabras son la parte del silencio que puede ser hablada
~ Jeanette Winterson
I felt that the success of the enterprise was in my hands: the moment had an obscure meaning which had to be trimmed and perfected; certain motions had to be made, certain words spoken: I staggered under the weight of my responsibility.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
A work of art expresses itself as a balance sheet pitting the spoken against the unspoken.
~ Russell Sherman
Stage outfits are loud, outspoken, glamorous, fancy, and very different from normal day-to-day clothing. Therefore, by its nature, it is experimental.
~ G-Dragon
Declaration An act of speaking that brings forth a future the moment it is spoken.
~ Unknown
Declaration of Possibility A specific declaration that brings forth a new realm of possibility the moment it is spoken. A declaration of possibility creates a future that does not yet exist.
~ Unknown
The summit sings what is being spoken in the depths.
~ Tristan Tzara
On his brow a leaf of oaken, Cangeling child shall be his fate. Understanding words strange spoken, Chased by anger, fear, and hate.
~ David Clement-Davies