Quotes of: Strictly-speaking Keyword

And when I speak, I don't speak as a Democrat. Or a Republican. Nor an American. I speak as a victim of America's so-called democracy. You and I have never seen democracy - all we've seen is hypocrisy. When we open our eyes today and look around Amer...

Malcolm X

What I am suggesting is that each of us turn from the negativism that permeates our society and look for the remarkable good among those with whom we associate, that we speak of one another’s virtues more than we speak of one another’s faults, th...

Gordon B. Hinckley

Bolt actions speak louder than words.

Crosshairs on the Kill Zone: American Combat Snipers, Vietnam through Operation Iraqi Freedom

I see no priestly garments on you. There is no ephod on your belt. You presume to speak for Yahweh? You speak his name aloud so lightly?

Day of War

All women speak two languages: 
the language of men 
and the language of silent suffering.
 Some women speak a third, 
the language of queens.

E-mails from Scheherazad

I said 'I'm sorry, sir, but we don't speak Swedish.' 'Well, of course you don't. Neither do I. Who the hell speaks Swedish?

The Fault in Our Stars

Beware the religion that turns you against another one. It's unlikely that it's really religion at all.

God Speaks in Many Tongues: Meditate with Joan Chittister

Come to Africa and help! Wherever you may be in the world, there is something you can give back to the continent that gave you a name and an identity, at least.

I Speak of Ghana

My cardinal belief is that it is the natives of the land that till the land best, with passion and meaning. The advanced nations of this world built their countries by the sweat of their indigenes.

I Speak of Ghana

But there are people too he says, everywhere there are people and I think it is easier to hold hands with people than it is with angels, yes?

If Nobody Speaks of Remarkable Things

The saxophone does not speak that language. The saxophone speaks the language of the underground, the jaded melancholy of the half-light—grimy and sexy and sweaty and hard. It is the language of orphans and bastards and whores.

The Rehearsal

Speak life. Let your voice be heard around the globe. Speak into existence prosperity, peace, love, happiness. Allow yours words to transcend throughout space and time.

Sweet Destiny

There's a thing in music that wants to change people. A thing that speaks to the soul. And there's a thing in people that listens, and changes when the music speaks.

She Moved Through the Fair

You can't speak Music with notes alone, but you can speak Music without notes at all!

The Music Lesson: A Spiritual Search for Growth Through Music

Concerning non-violence: it is criminal to teach a man not to defend himself when he is the constant victim of brutal attacks.

Malcolm X Speaks: Selected Speeches and Statements

I suspect she must speak without emotion or otherwise entirely lose the self-control that is required to speak to me at all.

Odd Interlude #1

The judge speaks in the name of justice,' he said. 'The priest speaks in the name of pity, which is only a higher form of justice.' (Bishop Myriel)

Les Misérables

The door that closed kept us from entering a room, but what now lies before us is the rest of reality.

Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation

The vampire's eyes were open, and he was staring at her intently. It was as though he were trying to speak to her with simply the power of a glare. Alexia did not speak glare-ish.

Soulless

I am speaking of something deeper. I am speaking of everything a being can give another. This is what I offer you. I offer myself.

The Ties That Bind

Opportunity may knock only once but temptation leans on the door bell

Oprah Winfrey Speaks: Insights from the World's Most Influential Voice