All the masters tell us that the reality of life - which our noisy walking consciousness prevents us from hearing - speaks to us chiefly in silence.
When I was younger, I was worried about how others viewed me and if I was good enough. I realize now that you can't mold an image or try to be something that you are not. As far as being an actor is concerned, your work really speaks for itself.
I have always been ready to fight anybody out there, anytime, anywhere. I will knock them all over. My talent speaks for itself.
The disappointed one speaks. I searched for great human beings; I always found only the apes of their ideals.
Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.
The art which speaks to a universal audience concerns itself with the 'big' questions of life and death, and delivers its message with unrelenting and powerful emotion.
A eugoogoolizer. . . one who speaks at funerals. . . Or did you think I was too stupid to know what a eugoogooly was?
He who speaks, he who writes is above all one who speaks on behalf of all those who have no voice.
Meditation speaks. It speaks in silence. It reveals. It reveals to the aspirant that matter and spirit are one, quantity and quality are one, the immanent and the transcendent are one. It reveals that life can never be the mere existence of seventy or eighty years between birth and death, but is, rather, Eternity itself.
Justice is what love sounds like when it speaks in public.
What you are speaks louder than what you say.
It's important for me who is at the table with me; the moment when everyone speaks to each other and everyone listens. If there's good food, it's much better.
If no one speaks out for [young readers], if they don’t speak out for themselves, all they’ll get for required reading will be the most bland books available. Instead of finding the information they need at the library, instead of finding novels that illuminate life, they will find only those materials to which nobody could possibly object. . . In this age of censorship I mourn the loss of books that will never be written, I mourn the voices that will be silenced — writers’ voices, teachers’ voices, students’ voices — and all because of fear.
My impression is that American policy speaks not of antagonism but rather partnership.
The way we live often speaks far louder than our words.
Scripture doesn't speak of people who found God. Scripture speaks of people who walked with God.
The problem of Eternity, of which the face of the Sphinx speaks, takes us into the realm of the impossible. Even the problem of Time is simple in comparison with the problem of Eternity.
You need a team that speaks your language.
He that speaks ill of the mare will buy her.
Every happening, great and small, is a parable whereby God speaks to us, and the art of life is to get the message.