"Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall."

Speech, Word

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"I never gossip - but after all, a tongue is given one to speak with, and I'm not deaf mute.That you most certainly are not. A tongue, Henet, may sometimes be a weapon. A tongue may cause a death - may cause more than one death. I hope your tongue, Henet, has not caused a death."

Agatha Christie, English Writer

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"Those who don't value their words, will never value your wishes."

Amit Kalantri, Indian Author

Speech, Word, Values, Respect

"Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things."

Ben Jonson, English Poet

Speech, Eloquence, Talking

"Every professional voice coach worth their salt will bring you back to the importance of tone, pace, and pitch. While these concepts were introduced earlier in The Art of Body Language section, we can now elaborate and take a deeper dive into how you can use your voice to improve your communications."

Susan C. Young, American Author

Speech, Voice, Truth, Power, Wisdom

"Most people do not really want others to have freedom of speech, they just want others to be given the freedom to say want they want to hear."

Mokokoma Mokhonoana, South African Philosopher

Speech, Truth, Power, Regret, Wisdom

"So much can be done, even when little is said. So little can be done, even when much is spoken."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

Speech, Silence, Words, Actions

"Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall."

Oliver Wendell Holmes, American Writer

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"The talk that does not touch the world is called alaukik [that, which is beyond the world]."

Dada Bhagwan, Indian Spiritual Leader

Speech, Truth, Wisdom, Life, Power

"Freedom of speech is detestable only to those who have no desire to think for themselves."

Criss Jami, American Philosopher

Speech, Freedom, Thought, Independence

"A tongue is about the size of a bullet, but much more fierce and powerful."

Anthony Liccione, American Author

Speech, Power, Language, Truth

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"A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend."

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"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

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"If I had a formula for bypassing trouble I wouldn't pass it around. Wouldn't be doing anybody a favour. Trouble creates a capacity to handle it. I don't say embrace trouble. That's as bad as treating it as an enemy. But I do say meet it as a friend for you'll see a lot of it and had better be on speaking terms with it."

Resilience, Trouble, Strength, Life, Experience

"Rough work iconoclasm but the only way to get at the truth."

Truth, Reality, Change, Effort

"A weak mind does not accumulate force enough to hurt itself stupidity often saves a man from going mad."

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"The secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered I was not God."

Humility, Success, God, Discovery

"It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure."

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"I never gossip - but after all, a tongue is given one to speak with, and I'm not deaf mute.That you most certainly are not. A tongue, Henet, may sometimes be a weapon. A tongue may cause a death - may cause more than one death. I hope your tongue, Henet, has not caused a death."

"Those who don't value their words, will never value your wishes."

"Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak, and to speak well, are two things."

"Most people do not really want others to have freedom of speech, they just want others to be given the freedom to say want they want to hear."

"So much can be done, even when little is said. So little can be done, even when much is spoken."

"Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall."

"The talk that does not touch the world is called alaukik [that, which is beyond the world]."

"Freedom of speech is detestable only to those who have no desire to think for themselves."

"A tongue is about the size of a bullet, but much more fierce and powerful."

Explore more quotes by Oliver Wendell Holmes

"A goose flies by a chart which the Royal Geographical Society could not mend."

"The man who is always worrying about whether or not his soul would be damned generally has a soul that isn't worth a damn."

"Old age is fifteen years older than I am."

"Put not your trust in money, but put your money in trust."

"Love prefers twilight to daylight."

"Rough work iconoclasm but the only way to get at the truth."

"A weak mind does not accumulate force enough to hurt itself stupidity often saves a man from going mad."

"The secret of my success is that at an early age I discovered I was not God."

"It seems to me that at this time we need education in the obvious more than investigation of the obscure."