Marcus Aurelius: Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word…
Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
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- Life comes in Words. Words become sentences. Our sentences become our messages. Our messages become our experiences. Our experiences become our life Lessons.
- The words we speak ultimately lead to crisis or opportunity, poverty or prosperity, chaos or order.
- Life comes in Words . . . Words become Sentences . . . Sentences become Experiences . . . Experiences become Life Lessons. . . . Just because you have gone through a plethora of life experiences does not qualify you to be “Experienced.” If you do not learn from your Experiences . . . You will create a culture of Crisis. . . . Crisis in any area of our lives is a second opportunity to learn a Life Lesson . . . If you do not learn from your “crisis experiences” in life . . . You will be “sentenced” to a life of Chaos. The choice is yours . . . uniquely yours . . . Crisis or Opportunity . . . Chaos or Order. So in the end, the Words we choose to define our lives become Life Sentences that Sentence our lives . . . from Crisis to Crisis or Opportunity to Opportunity. . . . Where Chaos is the norm . . . or with Order we build Form.
- Never allow negative words of the past to negate your positive future.
- Kind words can be short and easy to speak but their echoes are truly endless.
- Words are good servants but bad masters.