Ken Blanchard Quotes

I have so many things I want to say.

Good thoughts not delivered mean squat.

Words were not given to man in order to conceal his thoughts.

We must say something, even when we know nothing.

Sometimes it's easier to show than it is to tell.

Acting is doing, because everything you say or do is some kind of an action, some kind of a verb. You're always connected to the other person through some kind of action.

You are not only responsible for what you say, but also for what you do not say.

When I read great literature, great drama, speeches, or sermons, I feel that the human mind has not achieved anything greater than the ability to share feelings and thoughts through language.

How or by what magic is it, that we convey our thoughts to one another with such case and accuracy?

Sometimes you move publicly, sometimes privately. Sometimes quietly, sometimes at the top of your voice.

Speech is the mirror of action.

Having knowledge but lacking the power to express it clearly is no better than never having any ideas at all.

In silence and movement you can show the reflection of people.

I think that words are often extraneous to what I do.

Words become deeds and then meet needs.

Words are also actions, and actions are a kind of words.

It's hard to tell writers, especially in movies, that words are secondary. Behavior is important.

I want to let my feet speak.

I love to talk. I love to share. I love to vent. But I prefer action.

Love's action. It isn't talk and it never has been.

When truth cannot make itself known in words, it will make itself known in deeds.

To speak of love is to make love.

Talking is not enough; words don't clarify anything. I'll have to hit upon something, but what?

Action can give us the feeling of being useful, but only words can give us a sense of weight and purpose.

Gestures are all that I have; sometimes they must be grand in nature.