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Hiljadu puta se pokaješ za ono što kažeš, rijetko za ono…

“Hiljadu puta se pokaješ za ono što kažeš, rijetko za ono što prećutiš.” quote by Meša Selimović
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““Hiljadu puta se pokaješ za ono što kažeš, rijetko za ono što prećutiš.””

Meša Selimović

About This Quote

This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

People often regret spoken words more than unspoken ones, highlighting the weight of speech versus silence.

In simple terms: Words spoken cause more regret than things left unsaid.

Key Takeaway

Think before you speak.

Themes

regret communication silence reflection

Mood

thoughtful reflective

Type

philosophical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • public speaking
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

oral expression psychology social interaction

Questions to Reflect On

  • What have you said you wish you could take back?
  • When is silence more damaging than speech?
A Different Perspective

Silence can also be harmful if it hides truth.

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