Quotes about Speaking out

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Yes, you can make a difference! You can speak on behalf of those who are voiceless. — E.N. Supen, Turning Point
We can learn to work and speak when we are afraid in the same way we have learned to work and speak when we are tired. — Audre Lorde, Sister Outsider: Essays and Speeches
A choir is made up of many voices, including yours and mine. If one by one all go silent then all that will be left are — Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration
Sometimes Truth cannot be silenced. — Rachel L. Schade, Silent Kingdom
I am not anxious to be the loudest voice or the most popular. But I would like to think that at a crucial moment, I was — Whitney Young
Young children begin very early to internalize information that either encourages or discourages self-disclosure. Cues a — Rosalie De Rosset, Unseduced and Unshaken: The Place of Dignity in a Woman's Choices
What good are words if no one believes them? — Rachel L. Schade, Silent Kingdom
In the end, it was the secrets that held me hostage and fuelled my depression, but, once released, emancipation - from f — B.G. Bowers, Death and Life
Speak up and speak clearly. I want to hear what you have to say because it matters. Let's listen to each other and respe — Felicia Johnson, Her
Because it is a thousand pities never to say what one feels, he thought... — Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
I felt like I needed to comfort both the little girl inside me and my mother, assuring them that neither of them could h — Erin Merryn, Living for Today: From Incest and Molestation to Fearlessness and Forgiveness
I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, eve — Audre Lorde
I think silence is one of the failures of people today. When they see an injustice or intolerance, and they stay silent — Anonymous
Let them hear your voice so rarely that a simply-uttered word creates a hush of expectancy in the room. — Richelle E. Goodrich, Smile Anyway
Choosing with integrity means finding ways to speak up that honor your reality, the reality of others, and your willingn — Terry Tempest Williams, When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice
Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent. — Reni Eddo-Lodge, Why I'm No Longer Talking to White People about Race
WHAT ARE THE CONSEQUENCES when we go against our instincts? What are the consequences of not speaking out? What are the — Terry Tempest Williams, When Women Were Birds: Fifty-four Variations on Voice
Don't worry. You'll find your message in your mess. — Richie Norton
You are the Worst Kind of Animal. A Butcher by Day and a Pussy Cat by Night. — Monroe Ariel, Her OutSpoken Lips: A Collection of Poems Through the Eyes of a Woman Pushed to the Edge Part II
Mainly, it’s not that there are things you can’t say. It’s that there are things you can’t say without the risk that peo — Oliver Burkeman