When angry count to ten before you speak. If very angry, count to one hundred. Thomas Jefferson American President More Thomas Jefferson Quotes 134
Never separate the life you live from the words you speak. Paul Wellstone American Politician More Paul Wellstone Quotes 78
Speak low, if you speak love. William Shakespeare English Dramatist More William Shakespeare Quotes 9
Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another. Napoleon Hill American Writer More Napoleon Hill Quotes 9
Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself. Blaise Pascal French Philosopher More Blaise Pascal Quotes 6
In Greece wise men speak and fools decide. George Santayana American Philosopher More George Santayana Quotes 5
Wise men, when in doubt whether to speak or to keep quiet, give themselves the benefit of the doubt, and remain silent. Napoleon Hill American Writer More Napoleon Hill Quotes 5
Before I speak, I have something important to say. Groucho Marx American Comedian More Groucho Marx Quotes 4
Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret. Laurence J. Peter Canadian Writer More Laurence J. Peter Quotes 4
First they came for the Communists, but I was not a Communist so I did not speak out. Then they came for the Socialists and the Trade Unionists, but I was neither, so I did not speak out. Then they came for the Jews, but I was not a Jew so I did not speak out. And when they came for me, there was no one left to speak out for me. Dietrich Bonhoeffer German Pastor More Dietrich Bonhoeffer Quotes 4
Listen a hundred times; ponder a thousand times; speak once. Turkish Proverb More Turkish Proverb Quotes 3
Always speak the truth, think before you speak, and write it down afterwards. Lewis Carroll English Author More Lewis Carroll Quotes 3
Always be ready to speak your mind, and a base man will avoid you. William Blake English Poet More William Blake Quotes 3
Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly. Epictetus Greek Philosopher More Epictetus Quotes 3
We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. Epictetus Greek Philosopher More Epictetus Quotes 3
Liberty is the right of every man to be honest, to think and to speak without hypocrisy. Jose Marti Activist More Jose Marti Quotes 2
Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing, only a signal shown, and a distant voice in the darkness; So on the ocean of life, we pass and speak one another, only a look and a voice, then darkness again and a silence. Henry Wadsworth Longfellow American Poet More Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Quotes 2
There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief...and unspeakable love. Washington Irving American Writer More Washington Irving Quotes 2
Nobody can really speak about prehistory without mentioning Cyprus. It was a filter. It took technology from the Middle East and redistributed it to the western world. Maria Rosaria Belgiorno More Maria Rosaria Belgiorno Quotes 2
We stand united; we speak as one team; and we will transform this moment into a catalyst for unity and positive change. Bill Frist More Bill Frist Quotes 2
In Germany they came first for the Communists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Communist. Then they came for the Jews and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a Jew. Then they came for the trade unionists, and I didn't speak up because I wasn't a trade unionist. Then they came for the Catholics and I didn't speak up because I was a Protestant. Then they came for me, and by that time no one was left to speak up. Martin Niemoeller Pastor Pastor More Martin Niemoeller Quotes 2
For attractive lips, speak words of kindness. For lovely eyes, seek out the good in people. For a slim figure, share your food with the hungry. For beautiful hair, let a child run his fingers through it once a day. For poise, walk with the knowledge you'll never walk alone. Sam Levenson American Author More Sam Levenson Quotes 1
These assertions are false. I can't speak for (all parents and community members), but the ones that have talked to me said they liked the calendar this year because they had the time off after New Year's, and they think this compromise for next year is reasonable. Jerry Morris More Jerry Morris Quotes 1
Fuck this 'Don't speak ill of the dead' shit! People don't become better when they are dead; you just talk about them as if they are. But it's not true! People are still assholes, they are just dead assholes! Lemmy Kilmister More Lemmy Kilmister Quotes 1