Quote by Mother Theresa

There should be less talk; a preaching point is not a meeting point. What do you do then? Take a broom and clean someone's house. That says enough.

There should be less talk; a preaching point is not a meetin

Summary

This quote emphasizes the importance of action rather than mere words or preaching. It suggests that instead of talking about doing something, it is more effective to take concrete actions. The analogy of using a broom to clean someone's house signifies that practical deeds carry more weight and convey meaningful messages. The quote urges individuals to stop talking and start actively engaging in actions that bring about positive change or make a difference, as actions speak louder than words.

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