When we can so fully integrate our lives with the teachings of Buddhism that every moment and every action is a Buddhist practice, then we can better propagate Buddhism. The loudest voice we manifest is the unspoken words of our actions. While it is true the voice does the work of the Buddha in that it is the means by which we can teach, it fundamentally boils down to our actions and lives are the real vehicle by which to teach Buddhism.
Lecture on the Lotus Sutra