Confidence contributes more to conversation than wit.

He’s a wonderful talker, who has the art of telling you nothing in a great harangue.

It takes two years to learn to speak and sixty to learn to keep quiet.

Meaningful silence is better than meaningless words.

Between what is said and not meant, and what is meant and not said, most of love is lost.

I usually make up my mind about a man in ten seconds; and I very rarely change it.

Teach your child to hold his tongue; he'll learn fast enough to speak.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he as imagined, he will meet with success unexpectedly in common hours.

Towering in the confidence of twenty-one.

If things seem under control, you are just not going fast enough.

A winner never taught me how to quit.

When you say 'yes' to others, make sure you are not saying 'no' to yourself.