Before you speak, let your words pass through THREE gates:
At the first gate, ask yourself, ‘Is it TRUE?’
At the second gate ask, ‘Is it NECESSARY?’
At the third gate ask, ‘Is it KIND?’
❀ Lisa Akari ❀
A life of thoughts and dreams
Before you speak, let your words pass through THREE gates:
At the first gate, ask yourself, ‘Is it TRUE?’
At the second gate ask, ‘Is it NECESSARY?’
At the third gate ask, ‘Is it KIND?’
❀ Lisa Akari ❀ 
My husband and I try to remember the last one especially–be KIND. Beth
Yep that’s my big one I am working on. I’ll get annoyed (which I’m also working on) and less-than-kind impatient words just fly out of my mouth. I want to put my hand up and cover it but too late. Then I’m kicking myself for days.