Quotes Wishes and Status Messages - Page 9

Thes hallower the brook, the more it babbles.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.

The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them.

We are all inclined to judge ourselves by our ideals; others, by their acts.

All signs are misleading.

The deeper the waters are, the more still they run.

Everyone is wise until he speaks.

Outside noisy, inside empty.

Lower your voice and strengthen your argument.

If you truly want honesty, don''t ask questions you don''t really want the answer to.

There ward for always listening when you''d rather be talking is wisdom.

A man''s ruin lies in his tongue.

Keep things informal. Talking is the natural way to do business. Writing is greatfor keeping records and putting down details, but talk generates ideas. Greatthings come from our luncheon meetings which consist of a sandwich, a cup ofsoup, and a good idea

He who asks questions cannot avoid the answers.

Fortunately psychoanalysis is not the only way to resolve inner conflicts. Life itselfstill remains a very effective therapist.

The most dramatic conflicts are perhaps, those that take place not between men butbetween a man and himselfwhere the arena of conflict is a solitary mind.

Quarrel send, but words once spoken never die.

Where the tongue slips, it speaks the truth.

A quiet tongue shows a wise head.

Even silence speaks.

The past is malleable and flexible, changing as our recollection interprets andre-explains what has happened.

He understands badly who listens badly.

Even a fish wouldn''t get into trouble if it kept its mouth shut.

The talker will lead the dog to the meat market.

Slander cannot destroy an honest man: when the flood recedes the rock is there.

A round egg can be made square according to how you cut it; words would be harsh according to how you speak them.

The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every humanbeing is unique and of value.

You cannot truly listen to anyone and do anything else at the same time.

Words are like spears: Once they leave your lips they can never come back.

I said to the almond tree, Friend, speak to me of God, and the almond treeblossomed.