“All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite.”
Elbert Hubbard
“Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.”
Benjamin Franklin
“The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason”
Marya Mannes
“We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.”
Epictetus
“First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.”
“Before you speak, think -Is it necessary? Is it true? Is it kind? Will it hurt anyone? Will it improve on the silence?”
Sri Sathya Sai Baba
“To silence another, first be silent yourself”
Latin Proverb
