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"If A is a success in life, than A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut." Albert Einstein 4.466666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Like many intellectuals, he was incapable of saying a simple thing in a simple way." Marcel Proust 4.461538461538462 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Words may show a man's wit but actions his meaning." Benjamin Franklin 4.454545454545454 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"A man only curses because he doesn't know the words to express what is on his mind." Malcolm X 4.428571428571429 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while." Kin Hubbard 4.333333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Some people use language to express thought, some to conceal thought, and others instead of thought." Author Unknown 4.333333333333333 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"As we must account for every idle word, so must we account for every idle silence." Benjamin Franklin 4.285714285714286 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"I have often regretted my speech, never my silence." Xenocrates 4.2727272727272725 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"A superior man is modest in his speech, but exceeds in his actions." Confucius 4.266666666666667 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"No one gossips about other people's secret virtues." Bertrand Russell 4.25 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"It takes a great man to be a good listener." Calvin Coolidge 4.25 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Those who are preoccupied with 'making a statement' usually don't have any statements worth making." Thomas Sowell 4.25 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Be a good listener. Your ears will never get you in trouble." Frank Tyger 4.2 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"We don't just borrow words; on occasion, English has pursued other languages down alleyways to beat them unconscious and rifle their pockets for new vocabulary." Booker T. Washington 4.2 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"People are generally amazed that I would take an interest in any form that would require me to stop talking for three hours." Henry Kissinger 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Eloquence may set fire to reason." Oliver Wendell Holmes 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"When ideas fail, words come in very handy." Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Occasionally words must serve to veil the facts. But this must happen in such a way that no one becomes aware of it; or, if it should be noticed, excuses must be at hand, to be produced immediately." Nicolo Machiavelli 4 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"Reading makes a full man; conference a ready man; and writing an exact man." Francis Bacon 3.857142857142857 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote
"It is the province of knowledge to speak and it is the privilege of wisdom to listen." Oliver Wendell Holmes 3.8 avg (0 votes) Rate this Quote


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