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Balance Quote by Ally Condie

“This is a difficult balance, telling the truth: how much to share, how much to keep, which truths will wound but not ruin, which will cut to deep yo heal.” quote by Ally Condie
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““This is a difficult balance, telling the truth: how much to share, how much to keep, which truths will wound but not ruin, which will cut to deep yo heal.””

Ally Condie

About This Quote

Source Novel: Echoes of the Heart by Ally Condie, 2020

Balancing honesty with discretion; share enough truth to heal without causing unnecessary harm.

In simple terms: Know when to speak truth and when to hold back.

Key Takeaway

Practice mindful honesty.

Themes

truth communication empathy

Mood

thoughtful cautious

Type

advice reflective

When to use this quote

  • personal relationships
  • conflict resolution
  • public speaking
  • media reporting

Key Concepts

psychology ethical communication

Questions to Reflect On

  • What truths do you keep to protect others?
  • How do you decide what to reveal?
A Different Perspective

Too much honesty can damage trust or cause pain.

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