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A collection of motivating, happy, and encouraging voice quotes, voice sayings, and voice proverbs.
Famous Voice Quotes
- “The human voice is the organ of the soul.” ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- “Nothing can stand in the way of the power of millions of voices calling for change.” ~ Barack Obama
- “When the whole world is silent, even one voice becomes powerful.” ~ Malala Yousafzai
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“You can’t find your voice if you don’t use it.” ~ Austin Kleon
- “The message behind the words
is the voice of the heart.” ~ Rumi - “Words mean more than what is set down on paper. It takes the human voice to infuse them with deeper meaning.” ~ Maya Angelou
- “Your voice can change the world.” ~ Barack Obama
- “Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice.” ~ Steve Jobs
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“A good voice isn’t so important. It’s more important to sound really unique.” ~ Stephen Malkmus
- “We need to hear the sound of our voice for what we think and need.” ~ Harriet Lerner
- “The voice is a wild thing. It can’t be bred in captivity.” ~ Willa Cather
- “How wonderful is the human voice! It is indeed the organ of the soul. The intellect of man is enthroned visibly on his forehead and in his eye, and the heart of man is written on his countenance, but the soul, the soul reveals itself in the voice only.” ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
- “Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion against injustice and lying and greed. If people all over the world…would do this, it would change the earth.” ~ William Faulkner
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“I think the greatest sound in the world is the human voice.” ~ Miles Davis
- “The ones who have a voice must speak for those who are voiceless.” ~ Oscar Romero
- “People must be able to use their voice, tell their stories, have their experiences recognized and their voices heard.” ~ Patricia Leavy
- “Nothing that I can do or say will change the structure of the universe. But maybe, by raising my voice, I can help the greatest of all causes — good will among men and peace on earth.” ~ Albert Einstein
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“Every child, woman, and man should possess license to speak or sing in his or her true voice.” ~ Joyce Maynard
- “Raise your words, not your voice.” ~ Rumi
- “Listen to your own voice, your own soul. Too many people listen to the noise of the world, instead of themselves.” ~ Leon Brown
- “Everyone finds their voice at different times in their life.” ~ Lilly Singh
- “Leadership is not bullying and leadership is not aggression. Leadership is the expectation that you can use your voice for good. That you can make the world a better place.” ~ Sheryl Sandberg
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“The voice is nothing but beaten air.” ~ Seneca the Younger
- “There is no index of character so sure as the voice.” ~ Benjamin Disraeli
- “Standing in our power demands that we be vulnerable, listen to our own voice, and take risks outside the comfort of what we know.” ~ Debbie Ford
- “And her voice is a string of colored beads, Or steps leading into the sea.” ~ Edna St. Vincent Millay
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“What is truth? A difficult question; but I have solved it for myself by saying that it is what the ‘voice within’ tells you.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi
- “The tales of our exploits will survive as long as the human voice itself.” ~ Augustus
- “Should you really open your eyes and see, you would behold your image in all images. And should you open your ears and listen, you would hear your own voice in all voices.” ~ Khalil Gibran
- “You have to listen to what resonates within your own gut. You find your direction there.
Your voice comes out.” ~ Kathy Mattea -
“There is no doubt in my mind, that I have found out how to begin (at 40) to say something in my own voice.” ~ Virginia Woolf
- “The voice is not only indicative of man’s character, but it is the expression of his spirit. Other sounds can be louder than the voice, but no sound can be more living.” ~ Hazrat Inayat Khan
- “Surround yourself with like-minded, strong people, use your voices and choose courage over fear.” ~ Lilly Singh
- “Your inner voice, your instinct, knows everything.” ~ Henry Winkler
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“If you hear a voice within you say ‘you cannot paint,’ then by all means paint, and that voice will be silenced.” ~ Vincent Van Gogh
- “At the top of your lungs, shout and listen to the echoes. You must live life at the top of your voice!” ~ Ray Bradbury
- “The whole point of creating music for me is to give voice to things that aren’t normally given voice to.” ~ Thom Yorke
- “I speak not for myself, but so those without a voice can be heard. Those who have fought for their rights. Their right to live in peace. Their right to be treated with dignity. Their right to equality of opportunity. Their right to be educated.” ~ Malala Yousafzai
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“Don’t let the voice of other people’s opinion drown your inner voice.” ~ Steve Jobs
- “We all have music in us – your heartbeat is your drum, your voice is your sound – and music is supposed to put you in tune with nature.” ~ Randy Weston
- “Ultimate truth, if there be such a thing, demands the concert of many voices.” ~ Carl Jung
- “The voice is a human sound which nothing inanimate can perfectly imitate. It has an authority and an insinuating property which writing lacks. It is not merely so much air, but air modulated and impregnated with life.” ~ Joseph Joubert
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“When many different voices send you in different directions, you can’t listen to your own.” ~ Ray Stevenson
- “Throughout history, it has been the inaction of those who could have acted; the indifference of those who should have known better; the silence of the voice of justice when it mattered most; that has made it possible for evil to triumph.” ~ Haile Selassie
- “We often refuse to accept an idea merely because the tone of voice in which it has been expressed is unsympathetic to us.” ~ Friedrich Nietzsche
- “A man’s style is his mind’s voice. Wooden minds, wooden voices.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
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“The artist…is the voice of the people.” ~ Alice Walker
- “The voice of the intellect is a soft one, but it does not rest until it has gained a hearing.” ~ Sigmund Freud
- “Trust that little voice in your head that says ‘Wouldn’t it be interesting if…’; And then do it.” ~ Duane Michals
- “Your mind knows only some things. Your inner voice, your instinct, knows everything. If you listen to what you know instinctively, it will always lead you down the right path.” ~ Henry Winkler
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“Honesty is the voice that is acceptable in every matter.” ~ Steve Aylett
- “When you engage in a work that taps your talent and fuels your passion-that rises out of a great need in the world that you feel drawn by conscience to meet-therein lies your voice, your calling, your soul’s code.” ~ Stephen Covey
- “Sweet is every sound, sweeter the voice, but every sound is sweet.” ~ Alfred Lord Tennyson
- “Speak in your authentic voice because people have a BS Meter” ~ Michael Hyatt
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“Two voices are there; one is of the sea, One of the mountains: each a mighty Voice.” ~ William Wordsworth
- “The voice so sweet, the words so fair, As some soft chime had stroked the air; And though the sound had parted thence, Still left an echo in the sense.” ~ Ben Jonson , Sweet voice quotes
- “The sweetest of all sounds is that of the voice of the woman we love.” ~ Jean de la Bruyere
- “Do not follow the ideas of others, but learn to listen to the voice within yourself. Your body and mind will become clear and you will realize the unity of all things.” ~ Dogen
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“Never be afraid of the moments–thus sings the voice of the everlasting.” ~ Rabindranath Tagore
- “Conscience is the inner voice which warns us that someone might be looking. Hear and you forget, see and you remember, do and you understand.” ~ Confucius
- “His voice leads us not into timid discipleship but into bold witness.” ~ Charles Stanley
- “Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life. Don’t be trapped by dogma – which is living with the results of other people’s thinking. Don’t let the noise of others’ opinions drown out your own inner voice. And most important, have the courage to follow your heart and intuition.” ~ Steve Jobs
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“I believe in the power of the voice of women.” ~ Malala Yousafzai
- “I will have my voice: Indian, Spanish, white. I will have my serpent’s tongue – my woman’s voice, my sexual voice, my poet’s voice. I will overcome the tradition of silence.” ~ Gloria E. Anzaldúa
- “I had a real stage school voice and I could do loud things, but it’s not about being loud, it’s about sensitivity and subtlety in music. You can do so much more with a quiet voice than with a belter.” ~ Amy Winehouse
Voice to express in words or utter (a speech sound) with resonance of the vocal cords.
