Reason obeys itself; and ignorance submits to whatever is dictated to it.
– Thomas Paine
The more he talked of his honor, the faster we counted our spoons.
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
America is a land of taxation that was founded to avoid taxation.
– Dr. Laurence J. Peter
It is said that those who don’t know talk too much and those who do know talk too little. We talk a great game a lot of the time, but there are fewer who will pause to listen to the stories and take the steps necessary to achieve their own personal greatness. Personally, I would rather watch someone doing than listen to someone talking about the steps which they might or might not have taken.
Take a moment…
To contemplate the reasons behind your own actions, and whether there have been situations where you’ve talked too much and not listened enough. While you cannot change the past, you can change the future to hone yourself to be better and better. After pondering, take on the day.
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