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This article reminded me of the "four agreements": "Be impeccable with your word. Don't take anything personally. Don't make assumptions. Always do your best."
by kzahel 13y ago
This article reminded me of the "four agreements": "Be impeccable with your word. Don't take anything personally. Don't make assumptions. Always do your best." Not lying falling under the first.
- danieltillett 13y agoGood advice to live by.
- sizzle 13y agowriting this down so I can stare at it on my desk, thanks for the inspiration.
- jessaustin 13y agoI'm not sure what's included in "be impeccable with your word" that isn't also included in the more mellifluous "don't lie".
- mark_l_watson 13y agoRuiz means by "be impeccable with your word": don't have negative thoughts about yourself. Basically don't be hard on yourself, rather you should have a good self image.
- moioci 13y agoThat appears to be a small part of his meaning, based on this quote copied from Wikipedia: "Be Impeccable With Your Word. Speak with integrity. Say only what you mean. Avoid using the word to speak against yourself or to gossip about others. Use the power of your word in the direction of truth and love..."