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«Do not save your loving speeches for your friends till they are dead. Do not write them on their tombstones, speak them rather now instead.»
«Every time you have to speak, you are auditioning for leadership.»
«Before you speak, listen.Before you write, think.Before you spend, earn.Before you invest, investigate.Before you criticize, wait.Before you pray, forgive.Before you quit, try.Before you retire, save.Before you die, give.»
Author: William Arthur Ward
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«However many holy words you read,However many you speak,What good will they do you If you do not act on upon them?»
«Before I speak, I have something important to say.»
«If you can speak what you will never hear, if you can write what you will never read, you have done rare things»
Author: Henry David Thoreau
(Essayist, Philosopher, Poet)
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«Do not speak thus, Subhuti ! Yes, even then there will be of beings who, when these words of the sutra are being taught, will understand their truth. For even at that time, Subhuti, there will be Bodhisattvas. And these Bodhisattvas, Subhuti, will not»
Author: Buddha
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«Be yourself and speak your mind today, though it contradict all you have said before»
Author: Elbert Hubbard
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«If animals could speak, the dog would be a blundering outspoken fellow; but the cat would have the rare grace of never saying a word too much.»
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