We should all do something to right the wrongs that we see and not just complain about them.
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About this quote
- What does it mean?
- People should act to fix problems they see instead of just complaining.
- In plain terms
- Fix wrongs you see instead of just talking about them.
- What can you take from it?
- Action matters more than complaining.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When is action possible?
- How do you move from words to work?
Another view
Not everyone has the power to right every wrong they see.
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