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About this quote

What does it mean?
Verbalizing love and care removes sadness and brings emotional relief.
In plain terms
Tell someone you love them to make them happy.
What can you take from it?
Express love to ease sadness.

Where it applies

  • relationships
  • conflict resolution

Putting it to work

  • say i love you
  • check in with friends

Questions to consider

  • When did you last tell someone you loved them?

Another view

Actions sometimes speak louder than words.

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