Famous Quotes & Sayings

Bill Johnson

Complaining proves nothing but that you can hear the voice of the Devil

Beyonce Knowles

It's easy to hear the voices of others and often very difficult to hear your own. Every person you meet is going to want something different from you. The question is: what do you want for yourself?

Bernice Johnson Reagon

The voice I have now, I got the first time I sang in a movement meeting, after I got out of jail... and I'd never heard it before in my life.

Benjamin Percy

My voice dropped when I was 14. And when I was 14, I might have weighed 75 pounds. So you can imagine how strange that must have been: like James Earl Jones speaking through a sock puppet.

Edward Gibbon

The voice of history is often little more than the organ of hatred or flattery.

Dean Cain

To have to hear a woman's voice, and start to make a choice just based on that, is difficult.

David Brainerd

In the silences I make in the midst of the turmoil of life I have appointments with God. From these silences I come forth with spirit refreshed, and with a renewed sense of power. I hear a voice in the silences, and become increasingly aware that it is the voice of God.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Until now, he has never told the full story of his life, in his own voice.

Benazir Bhutto

Right now, they feel they have lost their voice, and their miseries have increased since my departure.

Benedict Cumberbatch

I'm a Prince of Wales Trust ambassador, so I'm all about giving youth an education, a voice and a chance to not take the wrong road.

Beau Willimon

Every director is different. One of the great things about getting to work with so many directors in one TV series is collaborating with different artistic visions and voices. And they all have something to offer and making the story better and bringing their vision to what you see in the frame.

Audre Lorde

what you hear in my voice is fury, not suffering. Anger, not moral authority

Audre Lorde

There is a timbre of voice that comes from not being heard and knowing / you are not being heard / noticed only by others / not heard for the same reason.

Audre Lorde

Whenever a conscious Black woman raises her voice on issues central to her existence, somebody is going to call her strident, because they don't want to hear about it, nor us. I refuse to be silenced and I refuse to be trivialized, even if I do not say what I have to say perfectly.

David Levithan

That's what the voices in your head are for, to get you through the silent parts.

Diablo Cody

I don't have a terrible singing voice, but I also wouldn't call it 'good.' I can carry a tune.

Deborah Harkness

Be still,” he said, voice harsh. “I might not be able to control myself if you step away.

Dierks Bentley

Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people - not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene.

Dieter F. Uchtdorf

Don't let fear of failure discourage you. Don't let the voice of critics paralyze you - whether that voice comes from the outside or the inside.

Dick Cavett

It's not always easy to identify your own voice. It comes with time.

Dick Cavett

I have a feeling that about 90% of my life has been shaped by my voice, both as an embarrassment and as an advantage. There was always the terrible incongruity of this deep voice barreling out of this little body. Somewhere in the back of my mind I was aware that it was ludicrous, that it took on an importance that wasn't really there.

Diana Krall

Denzal Sinclaire embodies the tradition of the great singers I love like Nat Cole, yet definitely has his own voice. He is one of my favourite singers...

Edward Snowden

I would rather be without a state than without a voice.

Earl Sweatshirt

At first, I was just trying to sound like DOOM and Eminem, and then I dug out my own voice, I guess.

Elizabeth Barrett Browning

There's nothing great Nor small, has said a poet of our day, Whose voice will ring beyond the curfew of eve And not be thrown out by the matin's bell.

Edward McKendree Bounds

The reformer is one who with clarion voice will call the ministry back to it's knees.

Ednita Nazario

The voice has to be very clear at all times in order to convey the emotion

Cecilia Bartoli

Well, what I tried to do is to just listen to my voice, because my voice is my boss. She decides.

Carrie Ann Inaba

Somehow when I express my voice, I feel that much more vulnerable. For instance, if I used the wrong word, or if I said something and somebody could take the word and misinterpret it.

C. S. Lewis

Be confident small immortals. You are not the only voice that all things utter, nor is there eternal silence in the places where you cannot come.

Agnes Repplier

The earliest voice listened to by the nations in their infancy was the voice of the storyteller.

Aasif Mandvi

You do find a lot of your time in the West kind of searching for your place in the world - your voice, your identity, like, who am I? Like, what is my reason for being here, you know? And in that same way who am I to be partnered with, you know?

Chely Wright

I've learned a lot about my voice, and about things I can do with it. Maybe that's why my sound has become a little more pop.