Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.
Victor Hugo
Leaders who refuse to listen eventually end up being surrounded by those who have nothing to say.
Andy Stanley
If you care about being thought credible and intelligent, do not use complex language where simpler language will do.
Daniel Kahneman
Whenever you have truth it must be given with love, or the message and the messenger will be rejected.
Mahatma Gandhi
True friendship comes when the silence between two people is comfortable.
David Tyson Gentry
Tact is the ability to describe others as they see themselves.
Abraham Lincoln
The most successful politician is he who says what the people are thinking most often in the loudest voice.
Theodore Roosevelt
Talkers are usually more articulate than doers, since talk is their specialty.
Thomas Sowell
Deliberate with caution, but act with decision; and yield with graciousness, or oppose with firmness.
Charles Caleb Colton
What is whispered in the ear is often heard a hundred miles off.
Chinese proverbs
A long tongue betokens a short hand.
Spanish proverbs
Action is eloquence.
William Shakespeare
Never give advice unasked.
German proverbs
What is in the heart of the sober man is on the tongue of the drunken man.
Latin Proverbs
The master bids the man, and the man bids the cat, and the cat bids its tail.
Portuguese proverbs
The superior man acts before he speaks, and afterwards speaks according to his action.
Confucius
Think much, say little, write less.
Italian proverbs
Be silent, or say something that is better than silence.
Better silence than ill speech.
Swedish proverbs
He that knows nothing knows enough if he knows how to be silent.
