જ્યારે તું બોલે, ત્યારે સાચું બોલ.
When you speak, speak the truth.
When you speak, speak the truth.
Backbiting is the effort of the helpless.
The best deed: feeding others and speaking kind words.
The strife caused by the tongue is sharper than the blow of a sword.
When you praise someone, be brief.
Indeed, some eloquent speech is like magic, and some knowledge is like ignorance.
The most accurate shot is the word that hits its mark.
He who refrains from excessive speech, people bear witness to his intellect.
Excessive talking tires the ears.
Hear something of great worth: none of you should speak about what does not concern them, and even concerning matters of relevance, one should refrain from speaking until finding the proper occasion. For many speakers bring harm upon themselves by speaking at the wrong time.
Whoever disciplines his tongue adorns his intellect.
I am more capable of retracting what I have not said than retracting what I have said.
Speak good so that you may be known by it, and do good deeds so that you may be counted among the righteous.
The person who counts their words as part of their deeds speaks little, except regarding what concerns them.
Many a joke turns into a serious matter.
A harsh response arises from harsh speech.
Many a strife is sparked by just a single word.
Do not speak about what you do not know, for mostly the truth lies in what you reject.
A time will soon come when a believer's dreams will not prove false, and the one whose dreams are truest will also be the truest in speech.
When speech diminishes, correctness increases.
Good speech increases wealth, expands livelihood, lengthens lifespan, endears one to family, and leads to paradise.
Whoever mentions behind a person's back flaws that people already know about has not backbitten, but if he mentions behind his back flaws that people do not know about, then he has committed backbiting.
A wise man was asked, 'Among all the things God has created, which is the best?' He replied, 'Speech.' Then he was asked, 'Among all the things God has created, which is the worst?' He replied, 'Speech.' He further said, 'It is through speech that faces brighten, and through speech that faces darken.'
Whoever speaks too much makes many mistakes.
Guard your tongue, and you will win the hearts of your companions.
Whoever takes pride in their own words loses their intellect.
The best words are those that are confirmed by actions.
God's right over people is that they speak only of what they know, and refrain where they do not know.
When you speak a word, it becomes your master; but as long as you hold it back, you remain its master.
Whoever possesses pleasant speech will find success before them.
One who is not wise may still utter words of wisdom.
If character is noble, speech will be gentle.
Many a word takes away blessings, so guard your tongue just as you guard your gold and silver.
When you have mastery over speech, make sure you also maintain mastery over silence.
This tongue is the key to all good and evil; therefore, a believer ought to place a seal upon their tongue just as they seal their gold and silver.
Avoid idle talk, for its smallest fault is drawing blame.
Speaking the truth is better than faltering speech or remaining silent.
Words are in your control as long as you do not speak them, but once you speak them, you become bound by them.
The speech required of a person, for which they have no alternative, is: speaking words that encourage goodness, speaking words that forbid evil, and the remembrance of God.
Sarcasm is a lesser form of slander.