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There should be less talk. A preaching point is not a meeting point. -- Mother Teresa
There should be less talk. . . . What do you do then? Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough. -- Mother Teresa
If I were to name my favorite pastime, I'd have to say talking about myself. I love it and I think most other people do too. We need, people like us, more listeners and less talkers. -- Hedy Lamarr
In fact, the likeliest reason why so many of us care so little about politics is that modern politicians makes us sad, hurt us deep down in ways that are hard even to name, much less talk about. -- David Foster Wallace
I thought it was important to speak about what I believe would be the right response to Russian aggression in Ukraine. I'm pleased to hear there is more sanctions maybe coming tomorrow. But the truth of the matter is I think we need less talk and more deeds. -- Mike Pence
The essential point here is that all people with small, insecure incomes are in the same boat and ought to be fighting on the same side. Probably we could do with a little less talk about' capitalist' and 'proletarian' and a little more about the robbers and the robbed. -- George Orwell
The less men think, the more they talk. -- Baron de Montesquieu
The less I talk about being black, the better. -- Idris Elba
The less you talk, the more you're listened to. -- Abigail Van Buren
The more you are talked about the less powerful you are. -- Benjamin Disraeli
The less food, the more time to talk, the more to talk about. -- Damon Wayans
If I loved you less, I might be able to talk about it more. -- Jane Austen
I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies. -- Le Corbusier
There are so many people out there with less shame talking about their problems. -- Dan Savage
I think if you talk to my colleagues, I was less than a fearsome individual. -- Karl Rove
The critics slap labels on you and then expect you to talk inside their terms. -- Doris Lessing
The impossible talked of is less impossible from the moment words are laid to it. -- Storm Jameson
I'm kind of looking for something with a lot less action and more talking and listening. -- Brandon Routh
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We have two ears and one tongue so that we would listen more and talk less. -- Diogenes
Why did God give me two ears and one mouth? So that I will hear more and talk less. -- Leo Rosten
Only remember west of the Mississippi it's a little more look, see, act. A little less rationalize, comment, talk. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
The great rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you. -- Katharine Whitehorn
As I moved to less and less diverse places in my life, I realized that white people don't talk about race amongst themselves! -- Rainbow Rowell
My characters have to talk, or they're out. They audition in early scenes. If they can't talk, they're given less to do, or thrown out. -- Elmore Leonard
When I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires. You know, when people talk about the British Empire, they always forget that all the European countries had empires. -- Doris Lessing
Think first. Talk less. Start today. -- Charles R. Swindoll
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The less men think, the more they talk. -- Baron de Montesquieu
The more you know the less you talk. -- A. R. Rahman
The less you talk, the more you're listened to. -- Abigail Van Buren
...the more you talk of it, the less you understand. -- Laozi
When you lose, talk little. When you win, talk less. -- Tom Brady
We talk too much. We should talk less and draw more. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Talk less about the years to come, Live, love labor more today. -- Christian Nestell Bovee
Talk less, but with more awareness. Every word you use, use purposefully. -- Sri Sri Ravi Shankar
The more we talk about the past, the less we heal from it. -- Marshall B. Rosenberg
The less you talk, the more time you have for the essential things. -- Niki Lauda
Talk less-you will automatically learn more, hear more, see more-and make fewer blunders. -- Mark McCormack
Oh, listen a lot and talk less. You can't learn anything when you're talking. -- Bing Crosby
Fear less, hope more. Eat less, chew more. Talk less, say more. Hate less, love more... -- Abigail Van Buren
The more you know, the less you talk. The less you talk, the more you know. -- Mokokoma Mokhonoana
You should try not to talk so much, friend. You'll sound far less stupid that way. - Breeze -- Brandon Sanderson
The rule with marriage is the less you talk about it the better, as far as I can tell. -- Jennifer Garner
The rule is not to talk about money with people who have much more or much less than you. -- Katharine Whitehorn
I've produced my own films for twenty years now - it means I have to talk to less people. -- Sydney Pollack
Nations begin to dig their own graves when men talk more of human rights and less of human duties. -- William J. H. Boetcker
Those who have few affairs to attend to are great speakers. The less men think, the more they talk. -- Baron de Montesquieu
The more there is a need to talk about the ideals of democracy, the less democratic the system usually is. -- Noam Chomsky
Method is not less requisite in ordinary conversation than in writing, provided a man would talk to make himself understood. -- Joseph Addison
If we would talk more about the Lord and praise Him, we would have less time to talk about ourselves. -- M. R. DeHaan
Less talk - more work! There is too much talking going on. Because of excessive talking, spiritual energy is being wasted. -- Sathya Sai Baba
Female listeners are leaving traditional talk radio because of the rough-edged, shouting nature of it. Women want more light and less heat. -- Jane Fonda
The reason why we have two ears and only one mouth is that we may listen the more and talk the less. -- Zeno of Citium
Amongst such as out of cunning hear all and talk little, be sure to talk less; or if you must talk, say little. -- Jean de la Bruyere
There is no repentance where a man can talk lightly of sin, much less where he can speak tenderly and lovingly of it. -- Charles Spurgeon
There is no repentance where a man can talk lightly of sin, much less where he can speak tenderly and lovingly of it." -- Charles H. Spurgeon
People talk of the new economy and of reinventing themselves in the workplace, and in that sense most of us are less secure. -- Daniel Kahneman
As I moved to less and less diverse places in my life, I realized that white people dont talk about race amongst themselves! -- Rainbow Rowell
Commercials on television are similar to sex and taxes; the more talk there is about them, the less likely they are to be curbed. -- Jack Gould
I could care less if people talk about us or not. We know what we can do here. It's an exciting time for us. -- Chase Utley
Seldom do we talk of ourselves with success. If I condemn myself, more is believed than is expressed; if I praise myself, much less. -- Henry Home, Lord Kames
Directing my own writing, I see that I talk way too much, and everything can happen much sooner, with much less said about it. -- Christopher McQuarrie
We acknowledge that we should not talk of our wives; but we seem not to know that we should talk still less of ourselves. -- Francois de La Rochefoucauld
The older I get, the less I am bothered by talk like that. I have total faith in my coach [Yohan Blake], total faith. -- Usain Bolt
When I give speeches at college, I don't tell stories, I talk about what it is to live your dreams and take the path less traveled. -- Tucker Max
It is less fun to talk about what I am feeling rather than what I am thinking. Saying 'I feel awesome' isn't really interesting or enquiring. -- Eleanor Catton
Why must one talk? Often one shouldn't talk, but live in silence. The more one talks, the less the words mean. (Nana Kleinfrankenheim, Vivre Sa Vie) -- Jean-Luc Godard
Poor kids are much more likely to become sick than their richer counterparts, but much less likely to have health insurance. Talk about a double whammy. -- Anna Quindlen
People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speech altogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to say visually. -- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Humour is the making others act or talk absurdly and unconsciously; wit is the pointing out and ridiculing that absurdity consciously, and with more or less ill-nature. -- William Hazlitt
Kids are more genuine. When they come up and want to talk to you, they don't have an agenda. It's more endearing and less piercing to your aura. -- Alan Cumming
I hear many people talk about their longing for a balanced life. What I think they are really expressing is a desire for a life with less pressure. -- Mary Anne Radmacher
The more there is a European solution to a theoretical, but possible, problem in the markets, the less we will have to talk about an I.M.F. solution. -- George Papandreou
The less I talk in bars, write emails, express myself in an emotionally lewd way outside of my songwriting, the more I have to do it through my music. -- Ben Folds
Say less than the other fellow and listen more than you talk; for when a man's listening he isn't telling on himself and he's flattering the fellow who is. -- George Horace Lorimer
I get less and less sketching done at shows, as more and more people want to come up and talk or get stuff signed. Most requested character? Probably Catwoman. -- Adam Hughes
Government cannot solve all our problems, even in normal times, much less during a catastrophe of nature that reminds man how little he is, despite all his big talk. -- Thomas Sowell

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