Condescension Quote by Charles Dickens
““...a gallon of condescension, upon everybody...””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Great Expectations, Charles Dickens, 1861
Condescension is pervasive, dripping like a gallon poured over everyone.
In simple terms: Condescension is everywhere.
Key Takeaway
Avoid being condescending.
Themes
social hierarchy
humility
communication
Mood
critical
reflective
Type
social
inspirational
When to use this quote
- Workplace
- family gatherings
- public speaking
- online interaction
Key Concepts
Class
arrogance
empathy
Questions to Reflect On
- How does condescension affect relationships?
- What can you do to stay humble?
A Different Perspective
Some may not recognize their own condescension.
