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After all is said and done, more is said than done.

After all is said and done, more is said than done.

Summary

This quote implies that people often talk a lot about what they will do or what needs to be done, but when it comes to actually taking action, they fall short. It suggests that there is a tendency for people to overpromise and underdeliver, emphasizing that words alone are not enough and action is what truly matters. In essence, actions speak louder than words.

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