Quotes About Voiceless

Other people's words, not my own - my words are gone.

He, Poppet, has no voice or ear, and can only rhyme "rear" with "beer". This is Geralt of Rivia, a member of the guild of witchers.

Unless you've been touched personally, it's difficult to see, but there are millions of people who have no voice whatsoever.

In the academic world, biographies of these great figures of the past fell out of favor in the 1960s, when there was a turn toward social history, which meant the history of the voiceless and faceless. But the public at large never embraced the idea that these dead white guys should be abandoned.

sometimes the best engineers come in bodies that can't talk

He would have liked to speak; but there were no words. Not even in Shakespeare.

Cattle had no vote, nor the words to express a view, but their feelings ranked above just about everything else in the country.

Her screams, as always, were silent.

Un esclavo es aquel que no puede expresar su pensamiento.

Those who beg in silence starve in silence

Those who beg in silence starve in silence,' said Kim, quoting a native proverb.

Ubóstwo to stan niemo?noÅ›ci wypowiedzenia siÄ™. Ludzie ubodzy nie majÄ… gÅ'osu, nie sÄ… nigdzie szanowani, nie sÄ… tolerowani. KtoÅ› musi mówi? w ich imieniu. To jest przyczyna, dla której o nich piszÄ™.

I didn't know if I could speak even if I tried.

I can't fix my mouth to say how I feel.

Words deserted him immediately. He could only speak when he was not asked to.

I]t is the writer's duty to write fiction which promotes virtue, the good, the beautiful, and above all, the true. ... It is the writer's duty to hate injustice, to defy the powerful, and to speak for the voiceless. To be ... the severest critics of our own societies.

Abortion should be listed as a weapon of mass destruction against the voiceless.

Not being able to speak is not the same as not having anything to say.

Happy the cicadas, for they have voiceless wives!' To which I would respond by saying: 'Pity the female cicadas, for they have singing husbands!

The difficulty is that I have no mouth through which I can speak. I can't make myself understood, not in your world, the world of bodies, of tongues and fingers; and most of the time I have no listeners, not on your side of the river. Those of you who may catch the odd whisper, the odd squeak, so easily mistake my words for breezes rustling the dry reeds, for bats at twilight, for bad dreams.

we have no right to distress any of God's creatures without a very good reason; we call them dumb animals, and so they are, for they cannot tell us how they feel, but they do not suffer less because they have no words.

I often think my life would be a lot easier if I were a mute.

She expected some word from the splinters that threaded her soul. Fasaltsen or the wolf. But they were voiceless.

It is unthinkable and grotesque that we make the same mistake over and over again. There should be an uproar of children shouting, "What about me?" But they often can't speak and so their plight goes unnoticed...