Language Quote by Jean-Yves Leloup

“Being all talk speaks volumes about you”

— Frank Sonnenberg

To speak ill of others is a dishonest way of praising ourselves. Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever…

— Will Durant

The extreme pleasure we take in speaking of ourselves should make us apprehensive that it gives hardly any to those who listen to us.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“We ain't anything more than a name and some likes and some distastes, and a story we tell about ourselves.' And what others say…

— M.T. Anderson

“We no longer have a sufficiently high estimate of ourselves when we communicate. Our true experiences are not garrulous. They could not communicate themselves…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Words have power, and especially in the realm of beauty, how we speak about ourselves is important.

— Crystal Hana Kim

“People are not taught to be really virtuous, but to behave properly. We are wicked because we are frightfully self-conscious. We nurse a conscience…

— Kakuzō Okakura

“The words you use can destroy people's confidence or provoke their greatness. Use your words to lift your world.”

— Sravani Saha Nakhro

People love to talk about themselves.

— Angela Ahrendts

“Wherever you are on this planet, speak words full of vitality. Avoid words full of vanity. Choose that uplift and inspire others to make…

— Gift Gugu Mona

The way you speak to others can offer them joy, happiness, self-confidence, hope, trust, and enlightenment. Mindful speaking is a deep practice.

— Nhat Hanh

“...Dialogue is an activity that represents a state of relations going well beyond tolerance...You can coexist with people without ever having to speak meaningfully…

— Gustav Niebuhr