Unspoken Quotes

Secrets that reside in the mind of one person aren't really secrets. They're unspoken fears.

Self-sacrifice usually contains an unspoken demand for payment.

Ive really written my books for my husband and our family. Theyve brought us closer together by allowing us to discuss things that were unspoken for so long.

A work of art expresses itself as a balance sheet pitting the spoken against the unspoken.

It was like we were all so busy trying to be happy or saying we were happy, but underneath there was nothing but bitterness, the kind that could only be bled out in ink, in unspoken word.

I cannot be made into the commentator for the unspoken black masses.

We ought all to make an effort to act on our first thoughts and let our unspoken gratitude find expression. Then there will be more sunshine in the world, and more power to work for what is good.

The problem with promises is that once you've made one, it's bound to be broken. It's like an unspoken cosmic rule.

What we should admire is the acute fulfillment of the unspoken assumptions, the smooth harmony of the whole activity, which only become evident in the final success.

Love's sweetest meanings are unspoken; the full heart knows no rhetoric of words.

There's a limit here. This is how far we go and we don't go further. And I also think by talking about [gifts] it that way, it avoids the unspoken idea that money is the expression of love.

So much of language is unspoken. So much of language is compromised of looks and gestures and sounds that are not words. People are ignorant of the vast complexity of their own communication.

Wine sets even a thoughtful man to singing, or sets him into softly laughing, sets him to dancing. Sometimes it tosses out a word that was better unspoken.

I think the great unspoken theme in noir fiction is male self-pity. It pervades noir movies.

I think the worst professional advice I received was this kind of unspoken message of "sit back and wait your turn," or "sit back and wait and let other people do things."

Yes, but . . .” She hesitated, her gaze finally coming to me. “I survived because I fell in love.” With you was unspoken.

It was an unspoken pleasure, that having come together so many years, ruined so much and repaired a little, we had endured.

I had never felt the allure of another human being this strongly, warmth and curiosity mixing to form an unspoken question in the air.

So much of the deep lingering sadness over President Kennedy's assassination is about the unfinished promise: unspoken speeches, unfulfilled hopes, the wondering about what might have been.

Our true remembrance to President Kennedy is in our actions to honor the unspoken words and finish the unfinished work today and tomorrow and for as long as it takes.

It's one of the greatest comforts of working in ministry: the unspoken certitude that your spouse did not marry you for your money.

So much of courtship is the unspoken.

To try to be at once a Lithuanian yeshiva and a New England prep school: that was the unspoken motto of the Maimonides School of Brookline, Mass., where I studied for 12 years.

Confidence, of course is an admirable asset to a golfer, but it should be an unspoken confidence. It is perilous to put it into speech. The gods of golf lie in wait to chasten the presumptious.

Casting the right actor for the right part is some unspoken thing between the two of you to communicate.

Now let us bandy words no more... nothing is easier than sharp words, except to wish them unspoken.

Prayers and promises. The one his sister made to him. The unspoken one I made to my sister. Prayers are promises, too, and these are the days of broken promises.

I think there needs to be a much more significant filter on those Donald Trump tweets. It's OK to have some unspoken and untweeted thoughts.

Race is always tossed into the mix. The unspoken idea is always that white people have a right to carry guns and bear arms.

Romance is a universally unspoken language understood by all living organism on this planet except heterosexual men.

Wizard's Eleventh and Final Rule The "Rule Unspoken", the "Rule Unwritten", "The rule from the beginning of time.

What I mean by "An Unspoken Hunger." It's a hunger that cannot be quelled by material things. It's a hunger that cannot be quelled by the constant denial.

For the true angler, fishing produces a deep,unspoken joy, born of longing for that which is quiet and peaceful, and fostered by an inbred love of communing with nature

There will come into every life moments of despair and the need for direction from a divine source-even an unspoken plea for help.

Every time there was an unspoken promise that this would be the last time, but it would only be the last time until the next time.

Music is the sound of unspoken thoughts.

Just as heart is a fountain of unspoken words, the universe is a womb of wonder weird worlds.

Speaking unspoken words, music is a good way to say.

Symphony starts when you walk together, feel the heart beats and understand the unspoken words.

When words remain unspoken and emotions are left unexpressed, just a glint in the eyes from otherness can inflame the mind and rouse a shower of empathy. ("Only needed a light ")

I may be deprived of eloquence, but my mind can never be a dumb.

You were a pain, then. You still are. You’re just a different kind of pain to me.

You must really love this guy, huh? I mean, to be crying as ugly as you are?

That we may not fall short of desire, but let us give way to the unspoken passion hidden in the closet of our discretion. (“Crépuscule du désir”)

I am master of my spoken words and slave to those which remain unspoken.

A thousand words blossomed to her lips and died there, because no amount of speaking could communicate the depths of how he’d affected her. Of how he’d changed her.

why talk and say the unsaid words in haste when silence can speak the unspoken words?

Only cowards leave words unspoken.

...I gave you painted air - tears I couldn't weep - truths I couldn't speak - all the words that caught in my throat...

But we always avoided talking about these things—difficult things—and I wondered if that meant we'd be a little uncomfortable with or disappointed by each other for the rest of our lives.