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Do not speak unless you can improve the silence


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Don't talk unless you can improve the silence.
JORGE LUIS BORGES Don't talk unless you can improve the silence
SOURCE UNKNOWN Don't talk unless you can improve the silence.
VERMONT PROVERB Before you speak, think -Is it necessary? Is it true? Is it kind? Will it hurt anyone? Will it impro...
SRI SATHYA SAI BABA Much silence makes a powerful noise. -African proverb.
AFRICAN PROVERB Ongea unachoweza kutenda.
ENOCK MAREGESI The real power of silence is to keep silent. The real power of silence is in the works of silence!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
ENGLISH PROVERB Speak not of my debts unless you mean to pay them.
GEORGE HERBERT I readily concede that a prime minister is not required to speak on every occasion or on every subje...
PALANIAPPAN CHIDAMBARAM Silence is golden, unless you have kids, then silence is just plain suspicious.
ANONYMOUS A proverb is not a proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS When you think in silence you cannot speak your mind.
ANTHONY T. HINCKS What I know is the reality of the internal struggle. You don't know who you can go to. ... There are...
ANDREW ROSS Think before you speak, unless it's urgent
BENNY BELLAMACINA A time comes when you can't afford to be silent
SOTONYE ANGA You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother.
ALBERT EINSTEIN You do not really understand something unless you can explain it to your grandmother
PROVERB Let hope inspire you, but let not idealism blind you. Proverb Don't look back, you can never look ba...
DON HENLEY Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, exci...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT No one can speak well, unless he thoroughly understands his subject.
CICERO I have always been fond of the West African proverb: Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will...
THEODORE ROOSEVELT why talk and say the unsaid words in haste when silence can speak the unspoken words?
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy.
STEPHEN KING real silence is silence without words, silence that speak words in silence and silence that talks be...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH But in the desert, in the pure clean atmosphere, in the silence – there you can find yourself. And...
FATHER DIOSCUROS Silence in the face of evil is itself evil: God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak...
DIETRICH BONHOEFFER You can't do it unless you can imagine it.
GEORGE LUCAS In the silence of the heart God speaks. If you face God in prayer and silence, God will speak to you...
MOTHER TERESA What you do today can improve all your tomorrows.
RALPH MARSTON Think before you speak but do not speak everything that you think.
VIKRANT PARSAI The silence when they do not want to tell you the facts: Discrete Silence. The silence when they do ...
ANTONY JAY Never say anything that doesn't improve on silence.
RICHARD YATES Keep silence for the most part, and speak only when you must, and then briefly.
EPICTETUS Speak only if it improves upon the silence.
MAHATMA GANDHI If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it . . .
NAPOLEON HILL Quite frankly, I think political correctness is the worst form of censorship. You're not allowed...
WILBUR SMITH All I insist on, and nothing else, is that you should show the whole world that you are not afraid. ...
WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART There's nothing you can do unless you see it happen.
DAVE HENDERSON The words you do not speak are as important to the impact you make on other people as the words you ...
TOM CUNNINGHAM Success is a Journey: so, don’t forget to pack your COURAGE: to face the obstacles heading your wa...
PHILIP T. M. If it's what you do and you can do it, then you do it.
VAN MORRISON If you think you can do it, you can.
JOHN BURROUGHS It ain't bragging if you can do it.
DIZZY DEAN You have to be you. You can't be anybody else. If you speak loudly, and people tell you to speak...
MARIO TESTINO How can a heart suffer your deepest thoughts and yet only speak the unmoving, inconsequential uttera...
ANNE AUSTIN Do what you LOVE. Do MORE of it while you IMPROVE what you DO.
LORRIN L. LEE Life is more fun when you constantly improve on all that you do.
LORRIN L. LEE My favorite thing to do is improving whatever I am doing.
LORRIN L. LEE A scientific fact has no value to me unless it can be implemented to improve human condition.
ABHIJIT NASKAR Never criticize, unless you can do a better job.
LAURELL K. HAMILTON He who cannot keep silence cannot speak
SWEDISH PROVERB Do the thing and you will have the power.
RALPH WALDO EMERSON A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it.
JOHN KEATS A proverb is no proverb to you until life has illustrated it
JOHN KEATS If you would have people speak well of you, then do not speak well of yourself.
BLAISE PASCAL Silence is never more golden than when you hold it long enough to get all the facts before you speak...
SOURCE UNKNOWN I do not abuse players. I talk to myself; I abuse myself. It's my way of letting off steam. I do...
VIRAT KOHLI Unless you think you can do better than Tolstoy, we don't need you
JAMES A. MICHENER You can have anything you want in life, you must be willing to conquer the challenge.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Do not ask directly when you find something unusual in someone, and do not respond quickly when some...
FAISAL NAWAZ MAITLO Stade Francais will cut us apart unless we improve, but if we get the boys moving we can definitely ...
LYN JONES You Can Shut Me Out...But You Can Not Shut Me Up! I Broke My Silence!
PATTY RASE HOPSON You have to have a little humility if you're Danish because you're never going to be able to...
SIDSE BABETT KNUDSEN In Afghanistan , if your father is there you keep quiet unless he asks you to speak.
MAHDI AHMEDI You can not do what you want to do unless you know the correct technique. The only other way you can...
BORIS VALLEJO Do not take up music unless you would rather die than not do so.
NADIA BOULANGER Do not take up music unless you would rather die than not do so
NADIA BOULANGER As powerful as uncle sam is,he can never read our minds,unless we speak or write.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) No one will improve your lot if you do not yourself.
BERTOLT BRECHT You cannot silence the Truth about anything, you can only choose not to listen to it.
WILLIAM PAISLEY You cannot force someone to believe something they do not believe; you can only manage to force them...
MOKOKOMA MOKHONOANA I say to the young: Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you ca...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT When a man goes silent on his ways and plans, you must ponder!
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH the boldest form of dissent they can manage. Silence. Which says we do not agree. We do not condone....
SUZANNE COLLINS Those who know do not speak. Those who speak do not know.
LAO TZU This is not a program you could do in your home, unless you can afford to have a full gym in your ba...
KATHRYN SCHMITZ Never do today what you can put off till tomorrow if tomorrow might improve the odds.
ROBERT HEINLEIN There's nothing more you can do unless and unless, if you can move on by thinking your last love lif...
SHANUKA SHASTHRI FERNANDO You can't speak for the people unless you're able to walk amongst the people. And how many o...
DMX Don’t speak of action [effect]. Don’t serve the action [effect]. It is a result. But serve the c...
DADA BHAGWAN A tree not taller than an ant cannot shade you. - Kanuri proverb, Nigeria
AFRICAN PROVERBS Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested.
ELIZABETH I Do not silence your voice just because the person next to you is speaking louder.
THEE AMAZING GRACE If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge
NAPOLEON HILL If you must speak ill of another, do not speak it, write it in the sand near the water's edge''
NAPOLEON HILL Yet as the proverb says, 'In vino veritas,' whether with boys, or without them (In allusion to two p...
PLATO You can speak your mindBut not on my time.
BILLY JOEL As you improve what you do, you automatically increase the quality of your thoughts.
LORRIN L. LEE A good word is an easy obligation; but not to speak ill, requires only our silence, which costs noth...
JOHN TILLOTSON Which form of proverb do you prefer Better late than never, or Better never than late?
LEWIS CARROLL Think not of what you can do, but of what you cannot!
JALAL ERRAZI Just because you didn't speak the facts out loud didn't erase their existence. Silence was just a qu...
JODI PICOULT All the so-called "secrets of success" will not work unless you do.
UNKNOWN “All the so-called "secrets of success" will not work unless you do.”
JAYMIN SHAH Perhaps the older generation is often to blame with its cautious warning: “Take a job that will gi...
ELEANOR ROOSEVELT It is always the best policy to speak the truth-- unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good ...
JEROME K JEROME It is always the best policy to speak the truth--unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good li...
JEROME K. JEROME It is always the best policy to speak the truth, unless, of course, you are an exceptionally good li...
JEROME K. JEROME We have to make sure we can do everything possible not only to improve bilateral trade,
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