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“Four things that can never be recovered: The stone after it's thrown, the word after it's spoken, the occasion after it's missed, and the time after it's gone.” quote by Keesling Moraiji Tatenda
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“Four things that can never be recovered: The stone after it's thrown, the word after it's spoken, the occasion after it's missed, and the time after it's gone.”

Keesling Moraiji Tatenda

About This Quote

Four irretrievable things: a thrown stone, spoken word, missed occasion, and lost time.

In simple terms: Four things cannot be recovered: stone, word, chance, time.

Key Takeaway

Value each moment and word.

Themes

time words actions regret

Mood

reflective somber

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • decision making
  • conflict resolution
  • personal planning

Key Concepts

philosophy psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you ensure you act mindfully?
  • What can you do to honor missed opportunities?
A Different Perspective

Regret often follows careless actions.

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