Quote by Giosu

When I talked, no one listened to me. But as soon as I acted I became persuasive, and I no longer find anyone incredulous.

When I talked, no one listened to me. But as soon as I acted

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of actions over mere words. Simply talking or expressing oneself may not always garner attention or credibility, but taking action and demonstrating one's intentions or abilities can have a significant impact. The quote suggests that actions have a persuasive power that words alone may lack, leading others to take individuals more seriously and removing doubt or disbelief. It emphasizes the need to back up words with tangible actions to effectively convey messages or ideas.

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