Quotes about Speech

To change your world, you must change your words. It's the rudder (James 3:4-5) of your life.

An event has happened, upon which it is difficult to speak, and impossible to be silent.

En boca cerrada no entran moscas [The closed mouth swallows no flies].

Out of the abundance of the heart the mouth speaketh.

Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the government for a redress of grievances.

Out of thine own mouth will I judge thee.

Meddle not with him that flattereth with his lips.

Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt.

The tongue can no man tame; it is an unruly evil.

A fool uttereth all his mind: but a wise man keepeth it in till afterwards.

Seeing then that we have such hope, we use great plainness of speech.

Bow down thine ear, and hear the words of the wise, and apply thine heart unto my knowledge.For it is a pleasant thing if thou keep them within thee; they shall withal be fitted in thy lips.