Quote by Steve Maraboli

How would your life change if your actions did all the talking and all you used your mouth for was to say please and thank you?

How would your life change if your actions did all the talki

Summary

This quote suggests a radical transformation in how we navigate life. It proposes that instead of relying on our words to express ourselves, we should prioritize taking meaningful actions. By using our mouth only for politeness, such as saying please and thank you, our interactions with others would become more deliberate and mindful. This shift would likely lead to a greater emphasis on deeds and intention, forcing us to become more introspective and accountable for the impact our actions have on ourselves and those around us.

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By Steve Maraboli

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