Voiceless Quotations

I like movies that resonate, that give voice to the voiceless,

My self-imposed mandate is to be the voice for the voiceless.

How poor this world would be without its graves, without the memories of its mighty dead. Only the voiceless speak forever.

From the beginning of my time as Secretary-General, I have sought to advance a practical, action-oriented vision of the U.N. as the voice of the voiceless and the defender of the defenceless.

Unfortunately, one can see on television old voiceless singers lip-synching their old songs, ... Don't kill talents by using lip synching... Create our new culture.

Justice, voiceless, unseen, seeth thee when thou sleepest and when thou goest forth and when thou liest down. Continually doth she attend thee, now aslant thy course, now at a later time. These lines are from a section of doubtful or spurious fragments.

Stop...Look...Listen...Stop thinking of yourself...Look into the painful smile of an innocent child.... and Listen to their voiceless cry for help. Child abuse is about the victim and not about those that want to cover it up. So Grow Up and Stop Blaming the Innocent Victim." Patty Rase Hopson

We are conjured voiceless out of nothing and must return to an unknowing state. What happens in between is an uncontrolled dance, and what we ask for in love is no more than a momentary chance to get the steps right, to move in harmony until the music stops.

However much we obfuscate or ignore it, we know that the factory farm is inhumane in the deepest sense of the word. And we know that there is something that matters in a deep way about the lives we create for the living beings most within our power. Our response to the factory farm is ultimately a test of how we respond to the powerless, to the most distant, to the voiceless--it is a test of how we act when no one is forcing us to act one way or another.

They're all voiceless about it. They're afraid to speak. And the strange thing is that while you're a victim of abuse, you don't know it. You don't realize it.

Voiceless it cries, Wingless flutters, Toothless bites, Mouthless mutters.

But words are vain; reject them all— They utter but a feeble part: Hear thou the depths from which they call, The voiceless longing of my heart.

Even the blind and meek and voiceless have gods.

Science is voiceless; it is the scientists who talk.

To be courageous is to be a voice for the voiceless

The stork is voiceless because there is really nothing to say.

Cowardice asks the question, is it safe?

Sometimes strident, often tender, never afraid and seldom without humour, Desmond Tutu's voice will always be the voice of the voiceless.