Few words Quote by Epictetus Download Open image “Let silence be your general rule; or say only what is necessary and in few words.” — Epictetus ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Few words Silence Silence is
If what one has to say is not better than silence, then one should keep silent. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Silence is a powerful answer but don't forget to speak when you have to. — Terry Mark Copy Share Image
The law of silence: Speak little. Say only what you must. Speak only when necessary. Your oratory should be deeds, not words. You accomplish:… — Corneliu Zelea Codreanu Copy Share Image
Silence is compliance, and not saying anything means you are okay with what is going on. — Porsha Williams Copy Share Image
Silence, when nothing need be said, is the eloquence of discretion. — Christian Nestell Bovee Copy Share Image
Silence is the safest policy if you are unsure of yourself. — Francois de La Rochefoucauld Copy Share Image
Its better to be quite when your words are not given importance, as silence does speak... — Ritu Ghatourey Copy Share Image
“We are at the mercy of whoever wields authority over the things we either desire or detest. If you would be free, then, do… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Practice yourself, for heaven's sake in little things, and then proceed to greater. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
When men are unhappy, they do not imagine they can ever cease to be so; and when some calamity has fallen on them, they… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
We are not disturbed by what happens to us, but by our thoughts about what happens to us. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
You know yourself what you are worth in your own eyes; and at what price you will sell yourself. For men sell themselves at… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Crows pick out the eyes of the dead, when the dead have no longer need of them; but flatterers mar the soul of the… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
As a man, casting off worn out garments taketh new ones, so the dweller in the body, entereth into ones that are new. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
If you would improve, submit to be considered wihout sense and foolish with respect to externals. Wish to be considered to know nothing; and… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
“For it is not death or pain that is to be feared, but the fear of pain or death.” — Epictetus Copy Share Image
What else can I do, a lame old man, but sing hymns to God? If I were a nightingale, I would do the nightingale's… — Epictetus Copy Share Image
Usually the characters I play are men of few words, who communicate in non-verbal ways. — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
He who thinks much says but little in proportion to his thoughts. He selects that language which will convey his ideas in the most… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I'd like to say a few words about one of the most popular concepts in the modern education--show and tell. Show and Tell is… — Robert Orben Copy Share Image
... mathematics is very much like poetry ... what makes a good poem -- a great poem -- is that there is a large… — Lipman Bers Copy Share Image
Conversation! Supple sentences, with first and second meanings and overtones beyond, outrageous challenges with cleverly planned slip-points, rebuttals of elegant brevity; deceptions and guiles,… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
I don't find myself interesting as a person and the details I find boring, quite frankly. You could sum it up in a few… — Peter Ackroyd Copy Share Image
The question may seem embarrassing, but it can be answered in a few words. For two people to live in peace they must both… — Errico Malatesta Copy Share Image
The main characteristic of Nature's farming can therefore be summed up in a few words. Mother earth never attempts to farm without live stock;… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I was a young kid, my dad, a man of few words, told my brother and me, "Boys, Christmas is about Jesus." I… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
Every parent who has ever said a few words over a goldfish in a toilet bowl or felt the numbness of an unexpected diagnosis… — Lori Borgman Copy Share Image
Enough. These few words are enough If not these few words, this breath If not this breath, this sitting here This opening to the… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
