A Quote by Edward Heath

A diplomat is a man who thinks twice before he says nothing. — © Edward Heath
A diplomat is a man who thinks twice before he says nothing.
The wise man thinks once before he speaks twice.
The difference between a brave man and a coward is a coward thinks twice before jumping in the cage with a lion. The brave man doesn't know what a lion is. He just thinks he does.
If a diplomat says yes, he means perhaps. If he says perhaps he means no. And if he says no, he's the hell of a diplomat.
The man who says what he thinks is finished, and the man who thinks what he says is an idiot.
One man thinks before he acts. Another man thinks after he acts. Each is of the opinon that the other thinks too much.
To be a stranger in a strange land: Whenever one feasts, one thinks of one's brother twice as much as before, There where my brother far away is ascending, The dogwood is flowering, and a man is missed.
An orator is a man who says what he thinks and feels what he says.
We forget that, although freedom of speech constitutes an important victory in the battle against old restraints, modern man is in a position where much of what "he" thinks and says are the things that everybody else thinks and says; that he has not acquired the ability to think originally - that is, for himself - which alone gives meaning to his claim that nobody can interfere with the expression of his thoughts.
Heraclitus somewhere says that all things are in process and nothing stays still, and likening existing things to the stream of a river he says that you would not step twice into the same river.
A man says something. Sometimes it turns out to be the truth, but this has nothing to do with the man who says it.
A man must not always tell all, for that be folly; but what a man says should be what he thinks.
The Irish tell the story of a man who arrives at the gates of heaven and asks to be let in St. Peter says, “Of course, just show us your scars.” The man says, “I have no scars”. St. Peter says, “What a pity was there nothing worth fighting for”?
With sex my wife thinks twice before she turns me down. Yeah, once in the morning and once at night.
I was going to study at the Sorbonne and become a diplomat. Being a diplomat comes in handy when you are dealing with record companies.
My dad is an ambassador. My brother is a diplomat. I doubt that I could be doing anything else other than being a diplomat if I weren't in showbiz. It's in the genes!
Every man who says frankly and fully what he thinks is doing a public service.
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