Care Quote by St. Jerome

No one cares to speak to an unwilling listener. An arrow never lodges in a stone: often it recoils upon the shooter of it.

— St. Jerome

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.

— Anonymous

The aim of talk should be like the aim of a flying arrow -- to hit the mark; but to this end there must…

— Charles Dickens

The arrow belongs not to the archer when it has once left the bow; the word no longer belongs to the speaker when it…

— Heinrich Heine

You never can tell when you send a word, Like an arrow shot from a bow By an archer blind, be it cruel or…

— Ella Wheeler Wilcox

If it requires great tact to speak to the purpose, it requires no less to know when to be silent.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Speech is like an arrow; it is necessary to aim it by way of reflection before uttering anything.”

— Burhan al-Din Al-Zarnuji

An arrow is never afraid of shooting from the bow; but it is afraid of not reaching the target!

— Mehmet Murat Ildan

As the arrow that leaves the bow cannot be recaptured, what we say, senselessly, about others causes us great harm.

— Sylvia Fraser

I shoot an arrow into the air, where it lands I do not care: I get my arrows wholesale!

— Curly Howard

The arrow always tipped with ill nature and sarcasm is deadliest to him who sends it.

— Prentice Mulford

If you make things sound inoffensively obvious, then it is likely that no one will listen.

— B. W. Powe