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“If it feels good saying it. It's probably not a good thing to say” quote by Tim Kirkland
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“If it feels good saying it. It's probably not a good thing to say”

Tim Kirkland

About This Quote

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

If something feels good to say, it likely lacks moral or practical value.

In simple terms: Good feelings don’t guarantee good words.

Key Takeaway

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Themes

ethics communication self‑control

Mood

critical reflective

Type

Good thing:0 Inspiration:0 Leadership:0 Life lessons:0 Motivation:0 Saying:0 Feels Good:0 Good Saying:0 Probably Good:0 Saying Probably:0

When to use this quote

  • public speaking
  • social media
  • personal relationships

Key Concepts

honesty integrity social impact

Questions to Reflect On

  • Why do we confuse pleasure with virtue?
  • How can we verify the value of our words?
A Different Perspective

Feeling good isn’t a reliable ethical gauge.

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