Education Quote by Diane Williams
““To learn more about them, people should use you. ””
About This Quote
Source Essay: "The Art of Observation", The New Yorker, 2012
People should learn about others by observing them, using observation as a tool for understanding.
In simple terms: Observe to understand people.
Practice attentive observation.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- networking
- customer service
- teaching
- conflict resolution
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you balance observation with respect?
- What techniques improve genuine listening?
Observation can be misinterpreted as intrusive.