When you can't make them see the light, make them feel the heat.
Ronald Reagan
Let us tenderly and kindly cherish, therefore, the means of knowledge. Let us dare to read, think, speak, and write.
John Adams
If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.
Albert Einstein
Marriage is one long conversation, chequered by disputes.
Robert Louis Stevenson
Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
Jim Rohn
Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.
Mark Twain
Be calm in arguing; for fierceness makes error a fault, and truth discourtesy.
George Herbert
Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.
Charles Dickens
Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.
Leonardo da Vinci
To say nothing, especially when speaking, is half the art of diplomacy.
Will Durant
My tongue will tell the anger of my heart, or else my heart concealing it will break.
William Shakespeare
He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees.
Benjamin Franklin
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
The more you know the less you need to say.
Information is the oxygen of the modern age. It seeps through the walls topped by barbed wire, it wafts across the electrified borders.
In conversation, humor is worth more than wit and easiness more than knowledge.
Never make someone a priority when all you are to them is an option.
Maya Angelou
Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.
Whether it's eight o'clock in the morning or eight o'clock at night, I always try to greet others before they have a chance to speak to me.
Zig Ziglar
Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say 'My tooth is aching' than to say 'My heart is broken'.
C.S Lewis
