Here Is what Andrew Carnegie Said

I am Andrew Carnegie

As I grow older, I pay less attention to what men say. I just watch what they do.

Andrew Carnegie

‘Discernment’

Discernment is the ability to judge well and make decisions based on careful observation and insight.

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The Advice Column

Today’s Question: How can I learn to focus more on people's actions rather than their words?

Focus Is the Most Precious Currency.

Actions speak louder than words. Over time, you'll realize that people’s true intentions and character are revealed by what they do, not what they claim. Focus on the behavior, as it’s the most honest expression of someone's values and priorities.

  • Trust actions over words: What people do holds far more weight than what they say.

  • Observe behavior carefully: People’s actions will tell you their true intentions and reliability.

  • Focus on consistency: Genuine individuals will consistently align their words with their actions.

  • Set high standards: Expect more from people’s behavior than their promises.

  • Don't be easily swayed by talk: Words can be deceptive, but actions are harder to fake.

  • Let actions build trust: Base trust on what people show through their deeds, not just their claims.

  • Pay attention to follow-through: Judge someone by how they act when it's time to deliver.

  • Be a person of action: Lead by example, ensuring your actions reflect your true character.

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