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Bruises Quote by Bob Goff

“The words we speak to each other should leave stretch marks, not bruises. Love is always picky about what it says.” quote by Bob Goff
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“The words we speak to each other should leave stretch marks, not bruises. Love is always picky about what it says.”

Bob Goff

About This Quote

Words should leave lasting positive impact, not emotional harm; love is selective about its expression.

In simple terms: Speak kindly; love chooses its words.

Key Takeaway

Choose kind language; love wisely.

Themes

communication love empathy

Mood

thoughtful hopeful

Type

advice inspirational

When to use this quote

  • friendship
  • romantic relationships
  • family discussions
  • conflict resolution

Key Concepts

psychology social dynamics relationship health

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you ensure your words uplift?
  • What does love mean to you?
A Different Perspective

Love can be hurtful if misused.

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