Being true Quote by Tirumalai Krishnamacharya
“Let your speech be true and sweet.”
About This Quote
Source Text: Yoga Sutras, 1935
Speak with honesty and kindness; let words reflect inner virtue.
In simple terms: Speak truthfully and gently.
Cultivate sincere, sweet communication.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- personal relationships
- leadership
- teaching
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- When have you spoken truthfully but kindly?
- How does sweet speech affect trust?
Being too gentle may be misinterpreted as weakness.