Words cannot be taken back

James 3:1-12 New International Version (NIV) Taming the Tongue 3 Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. 2 We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect, able to keep their whole body in check. 3 When we put bits into the mouths of horses to make them obey us, we can turn the whole animal. 4 Or take ships as an example. Although they are so large and are driven by…

Hold your tongue!

Words spoken cannot be taken back. Indian proverb.

These words on this post are something we all must be careful to follow. Once words are spoken, they cannot be taken back. Words can wound. We must not react with harsh words in hurtful times. The hurtful times will pass, but the harsh words will remain. Sometimes, it's best not to speak at all until emotions are in control.

Careful words make for a careful life; careless talk may ruin everything.

Hope to learn and understand this better in 2018! Happy New Year Everyone! Auld Lang Syne! #newyearsresolution #2018 #lifegoal #auldlangsyne #happynewyear