We cannot force others to behave differently if they disagree with us. But if we change what we are saying or doing, they may respond differently.

Often, people who can do, don’t because they’re afraid of what people that can’t do will say about them doing.

It means that you can shut your mouth and still say what you need to say using the other gifts the gods gave us.

Communication is not so much about what you say, as what you don’t say.

Sina jinsi. Nguzo ya maisha yangu ni historia ya maisha yangu. Historia ya maisha yangu ni urithi wa watu waliojifunza kusema hapana kwa ndiyo nyingi – waliojitolea vitu vingi katika maisha yao kunifikisha hapa nilipo...

You think people never say what they mean. The truth is, nine times out of ten what they say is all they mean.

You may have something wise to say, but HOW YOU SAY IT may make it unwise! RECREATE it, else you’ll REGRET it!

What we don’t often realize is that the rebirth and collapse of grand things do not begin with grand things at all, like the things we see, but with the small, like the things we...

If she spoke, she would tell him the truth: she was not okay at all, but horribly empty, now that she knew what it was like to be filled.

Hadithi ya maisha yangu ni yangu. Wewe ni nani kusema hadithi yangu si ya kweli?

I say something, and then it usually happens. Maybe not on schedule, but it usually happens.

Never compel yourself to say words to which the heart yields no response.

If something needs to be done, do it. If something needs to be said, say it.

We sit for a few more moments, although there’s really nothing left to say. This is new to me, too, an entire conversation that takes place in silence, because the heart has its own language....

Fikiria kwanza maana ya kitu unachofikiria, halafu tenda. Fikiria kwanza maana ya kitu unachosema, halafu sema.

When you have something good to say, say it. When you have something ill to say, say something else.

Please.” It’s one word, but the way I say it means so much more. Please don’t say anything. Please don’t look at me. Please don’t hurt me. Please just stay away. Please.

Maybe he wouldn’t say anything, which is the worst thing men do.

Loveis not leaning on each other, adjusting to fit a different size.Loveis simply two hands reached out in the darkness,saying; I’ll be your light, if you’ll be mine.

I have the right to remain violente. Everything I say can and will be used against you.

Sometimes you can’t speak, not because others won’t let you, but because you are afraid of what you’ll say.

Anyone that says his mind will be probably regarded a fool, but the true artist is not moved by the comments about the looks of his painting or remarks that are dreadfully sarcastic, but hearken...

I spoke like a spoke on a wheel, as I went around and around without actually saying what I wanted to say. I was love flustered.

Once words have been said there is no way to un-say them

I want to write something that means something to someone…the reminds them of what a second, a moment, really is…or that assures them that we are just as lost as they are. I want to...

Don’t let people supervise your life, If you know who you are, you shouldn’t be living in that prison of dominance, live by your orders, you are your own soldier.

If you don’t create a good message about your dreams, those who were created to pay for it can’t find it. Speak them out and you will find those God created to finance it

Make it your goal to employ the sweet speech that marks you as a wife after God’s own heart.

From what you didn’t say, lies that you did say.

too known”. You either choose to accept what they say to you and you need to accept it with its consequences. The consequence is that you will remain where you are!

If your intentions are sincere, then do not think what people will say.

To not say all that can be said is the secret of discipline and economy.

An imperfect creative expression is much more sensible and creative than a grammatically perfect expression without an iota of sense and value in it.

Positive words left unsaid are like sachets of currency notes burnt in vain. Positive deeds left undone are like deep wells filled with soil to the brim. Do the undone, say the unsaid and turn...

At the gates of Heaven, if you had the chance to plead your case before Jesus, what will you say? Say nothing because your words cannot save you. John 3:16

Whatever others may say, they say it to deceive and comfort themselves, not help you.

Don’t say, ‘The sky is my limit.’ Say, ‘I progress ad infinitum.’

Let your first enemy be mediocrity; it has no role to play, no word to say and no action to display in your life. Never love to swim in shallow waters; they breed nothing than...

I don’t suppose you told the woman you’re arse over teakettle in love with her?””I did. […] I went about it all wrong.””There’s a wrong way to tell a woman you love her?””Nearly shouting it...

How does one say something new and not retell?

Don’t be blurred by impulse, to avoid regrets, refrain from doing things that will make you regret.

Let there be consistency in whatever you do and whatever you say. If what you think and say is mismatching with what you do, you can’t really be trusted.

Mean what you say or don’t say it at all.

O Father, console them and please spare our country from that terrible disaster, not because we are any better but only out of grace. And if it has to be different, then teach me to...

Here is the time for the sayable, here is its home.Speak and attest. More than everthe things we can live with are falling away,and ousting them, filling their place, a will with no image.Will beneath...

She moved her hands like crane claws as she spoke, trying to dig at the essence of what she was saying. It was the dirtiest I love you I’ve ever heard.