Top 1200 Talk Is Cheap Quotes & Sayings

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Last updated on April 14, 2025.
Talk is cheap, but when you go out there and prove it - you're the first one to show up for practice, and you're the last to leave - that's how you lead by example.
It's a wise person who knows the difference between free speech and cheap talk.
Talk is cheap. Show me the code. — © Linus Torvalds
Talk is cheap. Show me the code.
I hate to rain on anyone's parade or burst the enthusiasm bubble, but talk is especially cheap during an election season.
If we only practice compassion on the mind level, we run a great risk of our compassion being just talk. As we know, talk is cheap. To develop true compassion we have to put our money where our mouth is.
Live rather than talk. Talk is cheap and the tabloids scream about it every day.
The ethics of excellence are grounded in action - what you actually do, rather than what you say you believe. Talk, as the saying goes, is cheap.
Talk is cheap; play the game.
I think talk is cheap - when I hear people say what they'd like to happen, I think it's empty.
I find it really cheap when people talk about an issue just for the sake of talking and are not making any difference to the actual situation.
Next time a man tells you talk is cheap, ask him if he knows how much a session of Congress costs.
Talk is cheap, let's go play.
Cheap cigars come in handy; they stifle the odor of cheap politicians. — © Ulysses S. Grant
Cheap cigars come in handy; they stifle the odor of cheap politicians.
If there's anything I have learned since returning to Congress, it's that talk is still cheap, progress is still slow, and our liberties continue to erode every day.
I cannot always sympathize with that demand which we hear so frequently for cheap things. Things may be too cheap. They are too cheap when the man or woman who produces them upon the farm or the man or woman who produces them in the factory does not get out of them living wages with a margin for old age and for a dowry for the incidents that are to follow. I pity the man who wants a coat so cheap that the man or woman who produces the cloth or shapes it into a garment will starve in the process.
I thought talk was cheap until I saw our telephone bill.
Cheap work is seldom, if ever, valuable. Usually, it’s just cheap.
Whatever is cheap became cheap by treating us badly in the past, but is priced to deliver superior returns.
Cheap wine is defined by its price, and it depends on personal spending limits. So for me, any wine under $10 is cheap.
Talk is cheap. Words are plentiful. Deeds are precious.
Talk is cheap. If it wasn't, people might not toss around 'I love you' like a marked-down phrase in a sales bin.
Cheap! But not as cheap as your girlfriend.
Talk is cheap. Actions speak.
Cheap is small and not too steep, best of all cheap is cheap.
Talk is cheap if it doesn't motivate action.
I do not prize the word cheap. It is not a word of inspiration. It is the badge of poverty, the signal of distress. Cheap merchandise means cheap men and cheap men mean a cheap country.
Motion comics are just cheap animation. Very cheap animation. And I like animation almost as much as I like comics, but I'm not rushing to pay out for a cheap hybrid of the two.
Anybody who thinks talk is cheap has never argued with a traffic cop.
The focus should not be on talking. Talk is cheap. It must be on action.
Turkey has had a customs union with Europe since 1996, and there's free trade in everything other than farm products and services. And Turkey has shown that it can compete. It's good at making cheap goods - household appliances, food, detergents, cheap clothes. And they make a lot of white goods, cheap TVs, washing machines, electric appliances, steel, and, recently, auto parts. And Turks are gradually moving into IT.
When art critics get together they talk about Form and Structure and Meaning. When artists get together they talk about where you can buy cheap turpentine.
Numb is the new deep, done with the old me, and talk is the same cheap it's been.
Cash is not cheap. The physical infrastructure is not easy to maintain and cheap.
talk was cheap and useless. Action was what mattered. And me, I was moving. Now, again, always.
Talk is cheap...It is the way we organize and use our lives everyday that tells what we believe in.
Victories that come cheap are cheap. Those only are worth having which come as the result of hard fighting.
The last thing that you need to fret about is my feeling emasculated, Kitten; but talk is cheap, so I'll be sure to show you later." ~Bones
No man is cheaper than he who accepted that he's cheap to continue his cheap action. — © Khem Veasna
No man is cheaper than he who accepted that he's cheap to continue his cheap action.
Cheap grace is the idea that "grace" did it all for me so I do not need to change my lifestyle. The believer who accepts the idea of "cheap grace" thinks he can continue to live like the rest of the world. Instead of following Christ in a radical way, the Christian lost in cheap grace thinks he can simply enjoy the consolations of his grace.
We have made flying so cheap, I'm afraid we are going to make it cheap at any cost.
I've only ever really been in shows of friends, so I don't know exactly what happened. I think I'm incredibly cheap to hire. That can buy some traction. I'm as cheap as it's possible for an actor to be legally.
Overall the cost of living in Ho Chi Minh City is cheap and if you can stay away from Western restaurants and use just local products in your everyday life it's really cheap.
You wouldn't be caught wearing cheap perfume, would you? Then why do you want to wear cheap perfume in your conduct?
We are entering a hyperconnected world where every boss now has more access, cheap access to cheap labor, cheap genius, cheap robot, cheap software, and then this world averages over. There is only one answer to that, and that is to get everyone as close as possible to some form of post-secondary education, it could be vocational, it can be liberal arts, it can be science and technology.
Every Republican will tell you they are for school choice, shrinking government, cutting the government workforce and getting rid of Common Core. But talk is cheap. Talk is just talk. I haven't just talked about these things. I've actually done these things.
Most people try to get rich by being cheap and the price for that is that you live cheap and there is so much money out there; why would you want to live cheap?
As a man sow, shall he reap. and I know that talk is cheap. But the heat of the battle is as sweet as the victory.
Cheap money feels like the most natural thing in the world - if you don't think about why it's so cheap. — © John Lanchester
Cheap money feels like the most natural thing in the world - if you don't think about why it's so cheap.
We need to realize that these industrial methods of farming have gotten us used to cheap food. The corollary of cheap food is low wages. What we need to do in an era when the price of food is going up is pay better wages. A living wage is an absolutely integral part of a modern food system, because you can't expect people to eat properly and eat in a sustainable way if you pay them nothing. In fact, it's cheap food that subsidized the exploitation of American workers for a very long time, and that's always been an aim of cheap food.
I like to get my hands dirty. Talk is cheap.
Cheap grace is the grace we bestow on ourselves. Cheap grace is the preaching of forgiveness without requiring repentance, baptism without church discipline, Communion without confession.... Cheap grace is grace without discipleship, grace without the cross, grace without Jesus Christ, living and incarnate.
I hate the word 'cheap'. People are cheap. Clothing is either expensive or inexpensive.
On sensitive issues, talk isn't cheap - it takes real courage to pry open topics nailed shut.
I talk a lot about photography. It's cheap becuase my supply always exceeds demand.
Talk about cheap - on Christmas Eve, my neighbour shoots off three blanks and tells his kids Santa Claus just committed suicide.
We're talking about America - a country that's been built on the back of cheap labor. That's addicted to cheap labor. Talk to the Chinese and Irish who built the railroads. Talk to the black people who built the South. So what is the US-Mexico conversation really about?
Talk is cheap - except when Congress does it.
Talk is cheap. Learn to listen with your eyes. Actions do speak louder than words. Watch what a person does more than what he says.
Anybody who thinks talk is cheap should get some legal advice.
In a Republican primary every candidate is going to come in front of you and say I'm the most conservative guy that ever lived. Goshdarnit, whodidily, I'm conservative. You know what, talk is cheap. The word tells us you shall know them by their fruits ... Look every candidate in the eye and say 'Don't talk, show me.'
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