Condescending Quote by David Cross
“I've gotten "condescending" a million times, and that's not good.”
About This Quote
Being called condescending repeatedly signals a problem with one's tone or attitude, suggesting a need for humility and clearer communication.
In simple terms: Repeated condescension shows poor communication.
Adjust tone and listen more.
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When to use this quote
- team meetings
- customer service
- public speaking
- online discussions
- leadership
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you recognize when you sound condescending?
- What steps can you take to foster respectful dialogue?
The speaker may be unaware of how they are perceived, making change difficult.