Thomas Carlyle: Speak not at all till you have somewhat to speak; and care simply and with…
Speak not at all till you have somewhat to speak; and care simply and with undivided mind for the truth of your speaking.
In today’s wordsDon't speak at all until you have something to say, and care purely and single-mindedly about the truth of what you say.
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- The words we speak ultimately lead to crisis or opportunity, poverty or prosperity, chaos or order.
- The real truth is always more important than our opinion of truth.
- Your life sentences will sentence your life.
- Speak what God says over people's lives and in doing so you empower them with an advantage because of your words.
- Truth is the root, but human sympathy is the flower of practical life.
- While they are growing up, the young need adults who can suggest principles and values to them. They feel in need of people who can teach by their example, more than by their words, to expend themselves for high ideals.