Top 13 Quotes About Speaking Ill Of Others
#1. Relationships between things shift and change constantly; there is not such thing as objective truth.
Michael Swanwick
#2. To speak well of a base man is much the same as speaking ill of a good man.
Leonardo Da Vinci
#3. There's no point putting your heart and soul into a part when you know in advance it isn't worth the trouble. I'm not speaking as a dedicated actress. Enthusiasm and hard work are requisites for any job a person undertakes. I tried working just for money once and it made me almost physically ill.
Lizabeth Scott
#4. Never having been able to succeed in the world, he took his revenge by speaking ill of it.
Voltaire
#5. If you hear that someone is speaking ill of you, instead of trying to defend yourself you should say: 'He obviously does not know me very well, since there are so many other faults he could have mentioned.'
Epictetus
#7. Worked like a Trojan. That's one thing I'll say for the Chinese: when it comes to pure old-fashioned work, you can't fault them.
Eleanor Catton
#8. The greater part of a men who speak ill of women are speaking of a certain woman.
Remy De Gourmont
#9. Generally speaking, we would make a good bargain by renouncing all the good that people say of us, upon condition they would say no ill.
Francois De La Rochefoucauld
#11. We should beware of speaking ill or doing harm to others, for their Angels will defend them and avenge them. Our
Fr. Paul O'Sullivan
#12. I don't believe in speaking ill of the dead, even when it's the truth.
Ann B. Ross
#13. My biggest excuse to others and myself was that I had writer's block, as if it was some kind of illness.
Mary Garden