ANCIENT PROVERB

Talk does not cook rice.

ZEN RIDDLE

There is a man who eats sparingly, but is never hungry. There is a man who is always eating, but is never full.

HENRI-FRÉDÉRIC AMIEL

True humility is contentment. There is no respect for others without humility in one’s self.

Do more than is expected

And whoever compels you to go one mile, go with him two. Matthew 5:41 NKJV

Bite your tongue

When tempted to criticize your parents, spouse, or children, bite your tongue.

"Whoever curses his father or his mother, his lamp will be put out in deep darkness." Proverbs 20:20 NKJV

Careless with time and words

Don't use time or words carelessly. Neither can be retrieved.

"But I say to you that for every idle word men may speak, they will give account of it in the day of judgement." Matthew 12:36 NKJV