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“Apabila burung kukuk tidak mau berkicau, bujuklah.” quote by Kitami Masao
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““Apabila burung kukuk tidak mau berkicau, bujuklah.””

Kitami Masao

About This Quote

A proverb urging gentle persuasion when someone refuses to speak, using a metaphor of coaxing a silent bird.

In simple terms: When someone won’t speak, coax them gently.

Key Takeaway

Use patience and kindness.

Themes

communication patience persuasion

Mood

calm encouraging wise

Type

proverbial cultural

When to use this quote

  • conflict resolution
  • family discussions
  • team leadership

Key Concepts

cultural wisdom metaphorical advice

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you adapt if coaxing fails?
  • What alternatives exist for encouraging dialogue?
A Different Perspective

May not work with stubbornness.

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