Quote by African Proverb

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

When deeds speak, words are nothing.

Summary

This quote suggests that actions speak louder than words. It implies that what people actually do carries more weight and has a greater impact than what they say they will do. It emphasizes the importance of following through with actions and the credibility it gives, whereas mere words can be empty and easily disregarded. Ultimately, it emphasizes the significance of actions as the true measure of one's character and intentions.

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