Quotes about Uttered

How many people came and stayed a certain time,Uttered light or dark speech that became part of youLike light behind windblown fog and sandFiltered and influenced by it, until no partRemains that is surely you. Votes: 3

Prayer is the soul's sincere desire, Uttered or unexpressed, The motion of a hidden fire That trembles in the breast. Prayer is the burden of a sigh, The falling of a tear, The upward glancing of an eye When none but God is near. Votes: 3

A word once uttered can never be recalled. Votes: 2

What is uttered is finished and done with. Votes: 2

Truth uttered before its time is always dangerous. Votes: 2

A thought is often original, though you have uttered it a hundred times. Votes: 2

A thing is not necessarily true because badly uttered, nor false because spoken magnificently. Votes: 2

What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own. Votes: 2

Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action. Votes: 2

As Chloe, I can honestly say I've never uttered a syllable of a curse word, not even behind closed doors. Votes: 2

A 'No' uttered from the deepest conviction is better than a 'Yes' merely uttered to please, or worse, to avoid trouble. Votes: 2

No bird has ever uttered note That was not in some first bird's throat; Since Eden's freshness and man's fall No rose has been original. Votes: 2

Such is the miraculous nature of the future of exiles: what is first uttered in the impotence of an overheated apartment becomes the fate of nations. Votes: 2

In my experience with print journalists, the distinction between remarks being uttered on- or off-the-record is held sacrosanct, but the distinction between truth and falsity sometimes isn't. Votes: 2

And so Adam, in that his speech to Eve, uttered his faith in the promise made to her of her seed, and so in that respect Adam himself came in under her covenant. Votes: 2

And when I was born, I drew in the common air, and fell upon the earth, which is of like nature; and the first voice which I uttered was crying, as all others do. Votes: 2

One of my favorite expressions ever uttered by a player is Roy Campanella's line about how, in order to be a major-league player, you have to have a lot of little boy in you. Votes: 2

If I ever uttered one word that I said in 'Kick-Ass', I would be grounded for years! I'd be stuck in my room until I was 20! I would never in a million years say that. Votes: 2

The Savior is the perfect example of praying for others with real intent. In His great Intercessory Prayer uttered on the night before His Crucifixion, Jesus prayed for His Apostles and all of the Saints. Votes: 2

I don't 'support the troops' or any of those other hollow and hypocritical platitudes uttered by Republicans and frightened Democrats. Here's what I do support: I support them coming home. I support them being treated well. Votes: 2

A woman has two smiles that an angel might envy, the smile that accepts a lover before words are uttered, and the smile that lights on the first born babe, and assures it of a mother's love. Votes: 2

So far as I know, anything worth hearing is not usually uttered at seven o'clock in the morning; and if it is, it will generally be repeated at a more reasonable hour for a larger and more wakeful audience. Votes: 2

The very hirelings of the press, whose trade it is to buoy up the spirits of the people. have uttered falsehoods so long, they have played off so many tricks, that their budget seems, at last, to be quite empty. Votes: 2

It is not difficult for me to have this faith, for it is incontrovertible that where there is a plan there is intelligence - an orderly, unfolding universe testifies to the truth of the most majestic statement ever uttered - 'In the beginning, God.' Votes: 2

When words I uttered, believing them to be true, were exposed as false, I was constrained by my duties and loyalty to the President and unable to comment. But I promised reporters and the public that I would someday tell the whole story of what I knew. Votes: 2

Never in the history of 'The Shield' was the word 'LAPD' ever mentioned. We would mention districts, like Wilshire and Hollenbeck and Marina, but Farmington was a fictitious district, and we never actually uttered the word 'LAPD.' So that was sort of the deal we made with them. Votes: 2

On the broad spectrum of solitude, I lean toward the extreme end: I work alone, as well as live alone, so I can pass an entire day without uttering so much as a hello to another human being. Sometimes a day's conversation consists of only five words, uttered at the local Starbucks: 'Large coffee with milk, please.' Votes: 2

I knew all of the childhood prayers I uttered on my knees at the side of my bed. Many years of Sunday-school attendance had etched certain Psalms and rote prayers into the fibers of my brain. However, somewhere deep inside of me, I had the secret belief that I did not know how to pray, and that frightened me. Votes: 2

A thought, once uttered, is untrue Votes: 0

Sweet food of sweetly uttered knowledge. Votes: 0

Truth uttered before its time is dangerous. Votes: 0

Each life is one short word slowly uttered. Votes: 0

Truth becomes untruth if uttered by your enemy Votes: 0

What is right may properly be uttered even twice. Votes: 0

Report uttered by the people is everywhere of great power. Votes: 0

A truth is to be known always, to be uttered sometimes. Votes: 0

Words must be taken according to the matter whereof they are uttered. Votes: 0

Groanings which cannot be uttered are often prayers which cannot be refused. Votes: 0

Heaven is inside us,' Ida uttered in a rather loud whisper. Votes: 0

The most common sort of lie is the one uttered to one's self. Votes: 0

A word aptly uttered or written cannot be cut away by an axe. Votes: 0

The most common lie uttered without thought, sincerity, resolve, or guilt: I love you. Votes: 0

There are many things which may not be uttered by men in threadbare coats. Votes: 0

Talk faith. The world is better off without, Your uttered ignorance and morbid doubt. Votes: 0

I am told that the first comprehensible word I uttered as a child was 'home. Votes: 0

At certain moments, words are nothing; it is the tone in which they are uttered. Votes: 0

Every word you have ever uttered, is engraved upon my heart. -Lazarus to his mother. Votes: 0

The greater amount of truth is impulsively uttered; thus the greater amount is spoken, not written. Votes: 0

Few of the many wise apothegms which have been uttered have prevented a single foolish action. Votes: 0

Not a sentence or a word is independent of the circumstances under which it is uttered. Votes: 0

I am told that the first comprehensible word I uttered as a child was 'home.' Votes: 0

The moment you’ve uttered the exact dimensionality of your exile, you’re already turning towards home. Votes: 0

The power of a bold idea uttered publicly in defiance of dominant opinion cannot be easily measured. Votes: 0

It is easy to utter what has been kept silent, but impossible to recall what has been uttered. Votes: 0

I'm not stupid!" In Bean's experience, that was a sentence never uttered except to prove its own inaccuracy. Votes: 0

Property, said Proudhon, is theft. This is the only perfect truism that has been uttered on the subject. Votes: 0

God shapes the world by prayer. Prayers are deathless. They outlive the lives of those who uttered them. Votes: 0

His words are the essence of truth...Jesus never uttered opinions. He never guessed; He knew, and He knows. Votes: 0

Half-uttered praise is to the curious mind, as to the eye half-veiled beauty is, more precious than the whole. Votes: 0

If it was up to me, if you uttered the word 'gun control,' we'd put you in jail. Votes: 0

Song is the licensed medium for bawling in public things too silly or sacred to be uttered in ordinary speech. Votes: 0

Extremely foolish advice is likely to be uttered by those who are looking at the laboring vessel from the land. Votes: 0

The eloquent voice of our century uttered, shortly before leaving the world, a warning cry against the "Anglo- Saxon contagion. Votes: 0

The Big Lie is a major untruth uttered frequently by leaders as a means of duping and controlling the constituency. Votes: 0

The winged words uttered in this House have gone forth to the world, on their mission of good or of evil. Votes: 0

I desired liberty; for liberty I gasped; for liberty I uttered a prayer; it seemed scattered on the wind then faintly blowing. Votes: 0

Truly, there is magic in fairytales.For it takes but a simply-uttered 'Once upon a time' to allure and spellbind an audience. Votes: 0

Music was born of love. Had there never been any human affection, there never could have been uttered a strain of music. Votes: 0

How many times had those awful words - "I know what I'm doing" - been uttered throughout history as prelude to disaster? Votes: 0

There is no Silence in the Earth - so silent As that endured Which uttered, would discourage Nature And haunt the World. Votes: 0

Jesus never uttered a loftier or a grander truth than when he said that wisdom cometh out of the mouths of babes. Votes: 0

What prayer could be more true before God the Father than that which the Son, who is Truth, uttered with His own lips? Votes: 0

Helplessness is your best prayer. It calls from your heart to the heart of God with greater effect than all your uttered pleas. Votes: 0

Truly, there is magic in fairytales.For it takes but a simply-uttered 'Once upon a time...' to allure and spellbind an audience. Votes: 0

Words uttered under coercion are proof of loyalty to nothing but self-interest. Love of country must spring from willing hearts and free minds. Votes: 0

I require something so horrifically alcoholic that it makes livers tremble with fear and run for their lives when its name is uttered. Votes: 0

The gentleman cannot have forgotten his own sentiment, uttered even on the floor of this House, Peaceably if we can, forcibly if we must. Votes: 0

There's something terribly weird about the standard fantasy setting--not least of which the fact the phrase "standard fantasy setting" can be uttered without irony. Votes: 0

Kandinsky in Munich uttered the well known words: 'Everything is permitted!' In 1961; we still live by this heritage, which in truth is inexhaustible. Votes: 0

Name a moral statement or action, uttered or performed by a religious person that could not have been uttered or performed by an unbeliever. Votes: 0

Carlyle uttered a pregnant truth when he said that the history of any country is in the biographies of the men who made it. Votes: 0

Eurydice, dying now a second time, uttered no complaint against her husband. What was there to complain of, but that she had been loved? Votes: 0

The wound made by hurting with fire will heal but the wound created by harsh words uttered using out tongue leaves an indelible scar. Votes: 0

I am not afraid of the truth, if any one could tell it me, but I am afraid of parts of it impertinently uttered. Votes: 0

Zis and zat' when uttered by the French is considered charming, but 'dis and dat' as an Africanism is ridiculed as gross and ugly. Votes: 0

Michael could never remember his father ever having uttered a word about death, as if the Don respected death too much to philosophize about it. Votes: 0

No simple word That shall be uttered at our mirthful board, Shall make us sad next morning; or affright The liberty that we'll enjoy to-night. Votes: 0

For years your name never passed my lips, while my soul drank in, with a delirious thirst, all that was uttered in my presence respecting you.... Votes: 0

Solitary converse with nature; for thence are ejaculated sweet and dreadful words never uttered in libraries. Ah! the spring days, the summer dawns, and October woods! Votes: 0

RIDICULE, n. Words designed to show that the person of whom they are uttered is devoid of the dignity of character distinguishing him who utters them. Votes: 0

You!' Skeet bellowed.When uttered with just the right tone, this is the universal name for any boy. Accordingly, all heads snapped towards the angry master. Votes: 0

For they had learned that true safety was to be found in long previous training, and not in eloquent exhortations uttered when they were going into action. Votes: 0

Japanese affection is not uttered in words; it scarcely appears even in the tone of voice; it is chiefly shown in acts of exquisite courtesy and kindness. Votes: 0

There is no more embarrassing thing in my life that the fact that I have actually uttered the phrase, I would like to order the Ginsu Knife. Votes: 0

Thought cannot conceive of anything that may not be brought to expression. He who first uttered it may be only the suggester, but the doer will appear. Votes: 0

Never yet could I find that a black had uttered a thought above the level of plain narration; never saw even an elemental trait of painting or sculpture. Votes: 0

Life would be a perpetual flea hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, and insinuations and misrepresentations which are uttered against him. Votes: 0

There is nothing which wings its flight so swiftly as calumny, nothing is uttered with more ease; nothing is listened to with more readiness, nothing disbursed more widely. Votes: 0

And when suddenly the god stopped her and, with anguish in his cry, uttered the words: "˜He has turned round' "“ she comprehended nothing and said softly: "˜Who? Votes: 0

'Job Killer.' Those are the two words you are most likely to hear uttered by most American CEOs when confronted with proposals to enact family-friendly work policies. Votes: 0

You have to be so confident and so gifted to fill five minutes of nothing at the very beginning of a play before even a word is uttered. Votes: 0

He [Democritus] is probably best known for two of the most scientifically intuitive quotes ever uttered by an ancient: 'Nothing exists except atoms and space, everything else is opinion'..... Votes: 0

The ordinary saying is, Count money after your father; so the same prudence adviseth to measure the ends of all counsels, though uttered by never so intimate a friend. Votes: 0

Because a thing is eloquently expressed it should not be taken to be as necessarily true; nor because it is uttered with stammering lips should it be supposed false. Votes: 0

When you stop to examine the way in which our words are formed and uttered, our sentences are hard-put to it to survive the disaster of their slobbery origins. Votes: 0

Falsehoods of convenience or vanity, falsehoods from which no evil immediately visible ensues, except the general degradation of human testimony, are very lightly uttered, and once uttered are sullenly supported. Votes: 0

The uttered part of a man's life, let us always repeat, bears to the unuttered, unconscious part a small unknown proportion. He himself never knows it, much less do others. Votes: 0

For all Wichtig spoke of trust, he trusted no one. For all he spoke of wisdom, he learned nothing. Every word he uttered was done so with an eye toward manipulation. Votes: 0

Children are often like hostages under the care of authority, with spankings and groundings nudging them like guns pointed at their skulls, threatening to shoot if the wrong words are uttered. Votes: 0

On the beach, Roran stood alone, watching them go. Then he threw back his head and uttered a long, aching cry, and the night echoed with the sound of his loss. Votes: 0

Poetry is halfway between prose and music: it is sometimes like an intimate conversation, in words and phrases which need not be fully uttered, and sometimes like dancing and wordless music. Votes: 0

Even when uttered by Democrats, "middle class" often sounds like a mealymouthed way of saying, "Us, and not them," where "them" includes poor people, snake handlers and those with pierced tongues. Votes: 0

I find my voice and manage to say those three one-syllable words back to him. Words I haven't uttered in a very, very long time. Words that meant nothing before now. Votes: 0

A prayer that must have a cannon behind it better never be uttered. Forgiveness ought not to go in partnership with shot and shell. Love need not carry knives and revolvers. Votes: 0

When sometimes, behind his back, they called him a tyrant, he merely smiled and uttered this profound observation: If some day I turn liberal, they will say I have let them down. Votes: 0

As drops of bitter medicine, though minute, may have a salutary force, so words, though few and painful, uttered seasonably, may rouse the prostrate energies of those who meet misfortune with despondency. Votes: 0

No idle word should be uttered. I understand a word to be idle when it serves no good purpose, either for myself or for another, and was not intended to do so. Votes: 0

Humanity and bestiality: when will the former finally be uttered with the flavor of hate and the latter with the flavor of love? Does a lion tear his fellow lion to pieces? Votes: 0

When a man has found the Lord, he no longer has to use words when he is praying, for the Spirit Himself will intercede for him with groans that cannot be uttered. Votes: 0

It is impossible to say all that we think, even to our truest Friend. We may bid him farewell forever sooner than complain, for our complaint is too well grounded to be uttered. Votes: 0

Scurrility has no object in view but incivility; if it is uttered from feelings of petulance, it is mere abuse; if it is spoken in a joking manner, it may be considered raillery. Votes: 0

If for every well-intended prayer uttered in hopes of making the world a better place, there was instead a good deed accomplished, the world might look as though those prayers had been answered. Votes: 0

It's as if Thomas Kinkade and Dante were at a party, and one turned to the other sometime after midnight and uttered that classic line "You know, we really should work together sometime... Votes: 0

The great poets have sympathized with the people. They have uttered in all ages the human cry. Unbought by gold, unawed by power, they have lifted high the torch that illuminates the world. Votes: 0

I love this quote uttered by the character Widget in The Night Circus. He credits it to Herr Thiessen but knows it is a literary quote by the another author. "Wine is bottled poetry Votes: 0

Get but the truth once uttered, and 'tis like A star new-born that drops into its place And which, once circling in its placid round, Not all the tumult of the earth can shake. Votes: 0

A good world needs knowledge, kindliness, and courage; it does not need a regretful hankering after the past or a fettering of the free intelligence by the words uttered long ago by ignorant men. Votes: 0

Most of our censure of others is only oblique praise of self, uttered to show the wisdom and superiority of the speaker. It has all the invidiousness of self-praise, and all the ill-desert of falsehood. Votes: 0

Christianity, whatever else it is, is an explosion. Unless it is sensational there is simply no sense in it. Unless the Gospel sounds like a gun going off it has not been uttered at all. Votes: 0

A Poem from Edna St. Vincent Millay: Grown-up Was it for this I uttered prayers, And sobbed and cursed and kicked the stairs, That now, domestic as a plate, I should retire at half-past eight? Votes: 0

I don't believe in any kind of artistic snobbery or musical snobbery. You know, to me, the sexiest and the most spiritual words ever uttered in rock and roll are wop babaloo balop bam boom. Votes: 0

every word calls up far more of a picture than its actual meaning is supposed to do, and the writer has to deal with all these silent associations as well as with the uttered significance. Votes: 0

A man fell in love with Jeanne, and she tried to love him. But she complained that he uttered such ordinary words, that he could never say the magic phrase which would open her being. Votes: 0

The Word is alive. We have always known it. But it needs to be uttered, aloud or in the mind of a reader. Without a consciousness to tickle them into life, those books were dead. Votes: 0

Humans also tend to find community to be pleasurable, and within the boundaries of community relationships, words - often ironic and self-deprecating - are always spoken that take on other meanings when uttered by others. Votes: 0