D’you know what happens when you hurt people?’ Ammu said…
““D’you know what happens when you hurt people?’ Ammu said. ‘When you hurt people, they begin to love you less. That’s what careless words do. They make people love you a little less.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
Careless words damage relationships, causing people to love you less.
In simple terms: Words can erode love.
Speak mindfully to preserve relationships.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- friendships
- family
- workplace
- conflicts
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How often do you regret spoken words?
- What steps can you take to speak more kindly?
May be hard to change habits.