Keep it positive and uplifting.

Proverbs 15:23

Proverbs 27:9

Ephesians 4:29

Be informed before you speak.

Proverbs 18:13

James 1:19

Timing and tact are everything.

Proverbs 10:32a

Proverbs 25:11

Ecclesiastes 3:7

Ecclesiastes 8:5

Put yourself in the other’s place; empathize.

Matthew 7:12

Romans 12:15

Philippians 2:3–4

1Peter 3:8

Put an end to arguments before they begin.

Proverbs 15:1

Proverbs 17:9

Proverbs 17:14

Proverbs 20:3a

Don’t gossip.

Titus 3:2

1Peter 2:1