Quote by Annie Besant

Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not prepared to act.

Better remain silent, better not even think, if you are not

Summary

This quote suggests that it is wiser to refrain from speaking or pondering on something if you don't have the intention or readiness to take action. It emphasizes the importance of aligning one's thoughts and words with their actions. In essence, it conveys that empty words or idle thoughts are futile unless they are accompanied by the courage and willingness to back them up with decisive steps. It highlights the significance of integrity and follow-through in one's thoughts, words, and actions.

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Better Think Silent

By Annie Besant

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