Never waste an unsaid word of praise and never praise the…
““Never waste an unsaid word of praise and never praise the said words of anger.””
About This Quote
This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.
He advises to speak praise before anger erupts and to avoid praising anger after it occurs, promoting proactive positivity.
In simple terms: Praise before anger, avoid praising anger later.
Speak positively early to prevent conflict.
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When to use this quote
- team meetings
- family discussions
- customer service
- leadership training
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you balance honesty with encouragement?
- What strategies prevent anger from arising?
People may still feel anger despite praise.