This phrase literally translates to 'God doesn't hear the one who doesn't speak'. It is a popular Spanish saying used to encourage people to speak up for what they want or need, as silence won't get them anywhere.
Examples
- Spanish: Si quieres un aumento de sueldo, debes pedirlo. Recuerda, el que no habla, Dios no lo oye.
- English: If you want a pay raise, you should ask for it. Remember, God doesn't hear the one who doesn't speak.