The Monday Memo

Think Twice, Speak Once — Proverbs 21:23

Cartoonist Bill Watterson (Calvin and Hobbes) said, “Sometimes when I’m talking, my words can’t keep up with my thoughts. I wonder why we think faster than we speak. Probably so we can think twice.”

His words remind us of Solomon’s: He who guards his mouth and his tongue keeps himself from calamity.” (Proverbs 21:23)

Do you want to eliminate some trouble in your life before it happens? Learn to think twice and speak once.