Quote by Michael Connelly

What is important is not what you hear said, it's what you observe.

What is important is not what you hear said, it's what you o

Summary

This quote emphasizes that actions speak louder than words. Instead of solely relying on what people say, this quote suggests that it's more crucial to pay attention to their behavior and actions. Words can often be misleading or insincere, but observing someone's actions provides clearer insight into their true intentions and character. By focusing on what is observed, one can make more informed judgments and better understand the reality of a situation or person.

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By Michael Connelly

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