Quote by Source Unknown

Sometimes silence is not golden -- just yellow.

Sometimes silence is not golden -- just yellow.

Summary

This quote suggests that silence is not always valuable or purposeful, but rather it can be cowardly or weak. By comparing it to the color yellow, typically associated with caution, it implies that remaining silent may sometimes stem from fear, insecurity, or evasiveness. It highlights the importance of speaking up, sharing opinions, and actively participating in discussions rather than choosing to stay silent merely for the sake of avoiding conflicts or difficult situations.

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