Top 67 Keep Your Mouth Shut Quotes
#1. If you have something hot, you keep your mouth shut, your eyes open, and your secrets buried.
Richard Castle
#2. When you are in it up to your ears, keep your mouth shut.
Georges Duhamel
#3. Listening (the first competence of leadership) is not a skill, it is a discipline. All you have to do is keep your mouth shut.
Peter Drucker
#4. If your mind isn't open, keep your mouth shut too.
Sue Grafton
#5. I quickly learned that as the ex-whatever, you only get so many golden opportunities to keep your mouth shut, and you should take advantage of every single one.
Chris Hadfield
#6. If you keep your mouth shut you will never put your foot in it.
Austin O'Malley
#7. On the Internet, everybody has an opinion about everything, but if you're smart, you know when to keep your mouth shut.
Rachel Sklar
#8. I'll leave before anyone wakes up. Promise." "They'll hear us," I said, my heart pounding in growing panic. "I'll take off my boots." "How will that help you keep your mouth shut while we have sex?
Missy Welsh
#9. Being on the left is a no-brainer. You don't have to do anything to be on the left. You just have to keep your mouth shut and go along with the crowd.
Jon Voight
#10. The truth is, if you're around long enough, you have a story about everyone. But it's best to keep your mouth shut sometimes.
Willem Dafoe
#11. If you have nothing to say for yourself then kindly keep your mouth shut!
Roland Freisler
#12. Just keep your mouth shut and smile. That's always good advice.' Jezal
Joe Abercrombie
#13. Knowing when to keep your mouth shut is invariably more important than opening it at the right time.
Malcolm Forbes
#14. There's a convention that one doesn't speak ill of the dead. That's stupid, I think. The truth's always the truth. On the whole it's better to keep your mouth shut about living people. You might conceivably injure them. The dead are past that. But the harm they've done lives after them sometimes.
Agatha Christie
#15. People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion.
Anne Frank
#16. Always keep your mouth shut with a drunk. You can never win with piss tanks. The most you can hope for is to break even.
Douglas Coupland
#17. Keep your mouth shut, and close up the doors of sight and sound, and as long as you live you will have no vexation. But open your mouth, or become inquisitive, and you will be in trouble all your life long.
Laozi
#18. So much of being a good friend was knowing when to keep your mouth shut.
Emma Straub
#19. She is like me.
Silent.
I admire that in a person. The ability to keep your mouth shut is usually a sign of intelligence.
Introspection requires you to think and analyze.
It's hard to do that when you are blabbing away.
Holly Goldberg Sloan
#20. You learned the two greatest thing in life, never rat on your friends, and always keep your mouth shut.
Robert De Niro
#21. One must say; be in charge of your fucking feelings and keep your mouth shut.
M.F. Moonzajer
#22. X + Y + Z
X is work.
Y is play.
Z is keep your mouth shut.
Albert Einstein
#23. Success = 1 part work + 1 part play + 1 part keep your mouth shut
Albert Einstein
#25. Stop whimpering and snapping at me, I'm sick of it. Keep your mouth shut and do as I tell you, and maybe we'll even be in time for your uncle's bloody wedding.
George R R Martin
#26. Knowledge is power only as long as you keep your mouth shut.
Margaret Atwood
#27. Maybe the lesson is: Know when to brag and when to keep your mouth shut. Or: Sometimes life isn't fair, even if you are as gifted as Athena. Or maybe: Don't give away free tapestries.
Rick Riordan
#28. As any parent can tell you, it's better to keep your mouth shut and your eyes open when you go looking for kids who are being unreasonably quiet. They're probably doing something they don't want you to see, and if they hear you coming, they'll hide the evidence. I
Elizabeth Bear
#29. That is the problem with age and wisdom - it merely shows you how helpless you are. The wiser you become, the more you learn to keep your mouth shut, until eventually the grave silences you forever.
Bill Bonner
#30. You like rock?
Little boy, I'm not your friend. I'm not your Dark-Hunter and I'm not your friggin' date. You only speak to me when I ask you a question. Otherwise you keep your mouth shut, your eyes off me, and you might live long enough to get me to the French Quarter. (Zarek)
Sherrilyn Kenyon
#31. Wait. Wait on God. Keep your mouth shut. Don't expect anything until the declaration is clear and forthright...resist the temptation to trifle with other people's feelings.
Elisabeth Elliot
#32. It's a difficult position. Do you endanger your child to fight for the right thing, or do you keep your mouth shut and let your child grow up in a world where their natural rights are stripped away from them?
Jamie Bell
#33. After eating an entire bull, a mountain lion felt so good he started roaring. He kept it up until a hunter came along and shot him ... The moral: When you're full of bull, keep your mouth shut.
Will Rogers
#34. I've had to learn when not to tweet. Like, you learn how to keep your mouth shut? Learn to keep your tweet shut.
Dan Stevens
#35. With the war and everything that's going on, unless you're Susan Sarandon, the best route is to keep your mouth shut. For me it is, anyway!
Robbie Williams
#36. Keep your mouth shut and see what's happening around you. Don't finish people's sentences for them. Don't just hear what they say, but also how they behave while they're saying it. That was great training for writing.
Amy Bloom
#37. I've done more for the 9/11 families, by their own admission, I've done more for them than you will ever hope to do so you keep your mouth shut.
Bill O'Reilly
#38. You couldn't keep your mouth shut? I'm calling you Glitterhair from now on. Or Talksalot.
Cinda Williams Chima
#39. Always do sober what you said you'd do drunk. That will teach you to keep your mouth shut.
Ernest Hemingway,
#40. If you've to keep your mouth shut, then keep your mouth shut, no matter what you're feeling.
Sarvesh Jain
#42. Let me deal with him. If he turns up dead in the river you'll know to keep your mouth shut and provide me an alibi.
Sally Thorne
#43. If you don't like your teeth; keep your mouth shut.
Lois Greiman
#44. We aren't allowed to have any opinions. People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but it doesn't stop you having your own opinion. Even if people are still very young, they shouldn't be prevented from saying what they think.
Anne Frank
#45. So go on, get angry. But keep your mouth shut and go do your work.
Austin Kleon
#46. I just can't comprehend, that you, Borge, of all people, couldn't keep your mouth shut.
Steen Langstrup
#47. I beg women to wait. Wait on God. Keep your mouth shut. Don't expect anything until the declaration is clear and forthright. And to the men I say be careful with us, please. Be circumspect.
Elisabeth Elliot
#49. When you feel strain, keep your mouth shut if you can.
Thomas Harris
#50. I soon discovered that if you keep your mouth shut, people are apt to believe you know everything, and they begin to feel freer and freer to tell you anything, anxious to show that they know something, too.
Audre Lorde
#52. All you have to do, I tell myself, is keep your mouth shut and look stupid. It shouldn't be that hard.
Margaret Atwood
#53. If you only ever read one book in your life ... I highly recommend you keep
your mouth shut
Simon Munnery
#55. Ha! to forget. How childish! I feel you in my bones. Your silence screams in my ears. You may nail your mouth shut, you may cut out your tongue, can you keep yourself from existing? Will you stop your thoughts.
Jean-Paul Sartre
#56. If you feel driven to feed the poor, get your checkbook out and keep your tyrannical mouth shut about it.
Lewis Goldberg
#57. a busy man, Shaw, with business concerns on two continents. Obviously you agree with my statement." Shaw smiled slightly. "My lord, since my 'sexual congress' is limited exclusively to my wife, who happens to be your sister, I believe I'll have the good sense to keep my mouth shut.
Lisa Kleypas
#58. Love with your mouth shut, help without breaking your ass or publicizing it: keep cool, but care.
Thomas Pynchon
#59. Never miss an opportunity to keep your damn mouth shut.
Duff McKagan
#60. Can't you just keep your big mouth shut?" Brian said furiously to Nan. He pointed to Chrestomanci. "How do we know he's safe? For all we know, he could be the devil that you summoned up!"
"Oh, you flatter me, Brian," Chrestomanci said.
Diana Wynne Jones
#61. I don't care if it's politics, religion or football. I believe you have to keep opening your mind. And shut your mouth sometimes!
Tony Gonzalez
#62. Only keep your ears open and your mouth shut and everything will lead you to everything else in the end - ogni
C.S. Lewis
#63. How old do you have to get before wisdom descends like a plastic bag over your head and you learn to keep your big mouth shut? Maybe never. Maybe you get more frivolous with age.
Margaret Atwood
#64. The best thing you can probably do is keep a low profile, keep your eyes and ears open, your mouth shut, and you will learn a ton.
CM Punk
#65. And still you'll hesitate to tell him, won't you? Why? Because you're a woman? Is your destiny such a small thing then? To keep your legs open and your mouth shut?
David Hewson
#66. I have a disease called can't keep your fucking mouth shut.
Tarryn Fisher
#67. That's what happens when you get a regular job, other people's shit becomes your problem. 'Course, by the time you got that figured, it's up around your ears and you're just trying to keep your [expletive]ing mouth shut.
Charlie Huston
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