Top 15 Unsaid Quotes

Words matter. These are the best Unsaid Quotes from famous people such as Bernard Meltzer, Fiona Barton, John Ridley, Nadine Gordimer, Benjamin Franklin, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.

Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to

Before you speak ask yourself if what you are going to say is true, is kind, is necessary, is helpful. If the answer is no, maybe what you are about to say should be left unsaid.
Bernard Meltzer
The unsaid is a powerful tool. It invites the reader into the narrative, filling in gaps, interpreting silences and half-finished sentences, and seeing the hidden fear in someone’s eye.
Fiona Barton
Facts tend to take the punch out of a good hate rant and are therefore left best unsaid.
John Ridley
From Ernest Hemingway’s stories, I learned to listen within my stories for what went unsaid by my characters.
Nadine Gordimer
Remember not only to say the right thing in the right place, but far more difficult still, to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
Benjamin Franklin
People in bands don’t have the kind of conversations people might think they have. The best things about being in a band are the things that are unsaid.
Thom Yorke
‘The Wonder Years’ family was the kind where everything seemed to be bubbling and simmering with the occasional explosion. There were a lot of things that went unsaid in that family. In my family, everything is said – on the surface, you scream and yell about it, and three minutes later, you’re all friends.
Adam F. Goldberg
I try to face things without regret, or make sure that I’m happy with things and leave nothing unsaid if I can.
Hozier
The more stories I told, the more I found I wanted to tell. There was always something left unsaid. I got hooked by my own impulse of ‘Well, what’s gonna happen next?’
Chris Claremont
I’m not one of those people that goes into details of my personal life on national TV to get attention. Some things are better left unsaid.
Mariah Carey
I try to be happy. I try to face things without regret or make sure that I’m happy with things and leave nothing unsaid if I can.
Hozier
We are masters of the unsaid words, but slaves of those we let slip out.
Winston Churchill
Hope and wishes for all that delights will sour in the midst of action not taken and words unsaid.
Maximillian Degenerez
I like Beryl Bainbridge a great deal, and she is a writer who absolutely demands to be read a second, third, and fourth time. I admire her great courage in leaving so much unsaid and asking the reader to really engage her brain.
Monica Ali
The unsaid message of that endless rack of juniors’ pushup bras? No matter what size you are, it still isn’t good enough.
Adora Svitak