Quotes about Communication
The tongue of the wise commends knowledge, but the mouth of the fool spouts folly.
— Proverbs 15:2
A soothing tongue is a tree of life, but a perverse tongue crushes the spirit.
— Proverbs 15:4
A man takes joy in a fitting reply—and how good is a timely word!
— Proverbs 15:23
The heart of the righteous ponders how to answer, but the mouth of the wicked blurts out evil.
— Proverbs 15:28
The wise in heart are called discerning, and pleasant speech promotes instruction.
— Proverbs 16:21
The heart of the wise man instructs his mouth and adds persuasiveness to his lips.
— Proverbs 16:23
A perverse man spreads dissension, and a gossip divides close friends.
— Proverbs 16:28
Whoever conceals an offense promotes love, but he who brings it up separates friends.
— Proverbs 17:9
To start a quarrel is to release a flood; so abandon the dispute before it breaks out.
— Proverbs 17:14
A man of knowledge restrains his words, and a man of understanding maintains a calm spirit.
— Proverbs 17:27
A fool does not delight in understanding, but only in airing his opinions.
— Proverbs 18:2
The words of a man’s mouth are deep waters; the fountain of wisdom is a bubbling brook.
— Proverbs 18:4