“Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
8 FAMOUS QUOTES · SPEAKING
Read 8 famous speaking quotes from great authors, with links to more quote topics.
“Speak clearly, if you speak at all; carve every word before you let it fall.”
Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr.
“Talk low, talk slow, and don't say too much.”
John Wayne
“Speak, so that I may see you.”Socrates
“Speak only if it improves upon the silence.”Mahatma Gandhi
“It is not enough to know what to say, but it is necessary to know how to say it.”Aristotle
“First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.”Epictetus
“Let us say what we feel, and feel what we say; let speech harmonise with life.”
Seneca
“Think before you speak.”
English Proverb