Distress Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Don't discount the power of your words. The thought that they might cause unnecessary hurt or discomfort should inform every conversation.

— P. M. Forni

Sometimes its better not to say anything, than to say how you truly feel and make things worse.

— Superman

We should point out that if we feel like we've upset somebody and they're vitriolic, if people are actively pursuing some sort of complaint,…

— Jamie Hyneman

Don't say something permanently hurtful just because you are temporarily upset.

— Usman Ismaheel

It can be a little distressing to have to overintellectualize yourself.

— Heath Ledger

I think some people enjoy that I say things that upset or shake up people.

— Terence Trent D'Arby

People should be able to say how they feel. How they really feel. Not, you know, some words that some stranger put in their…

— Anonymous

One should not hurt others even by words. One must not speak an unpleasant truth unnecessarily.

— Sarada Devi

People should be able to say how they feel - how they really feel- not some words that some strangers put in their mouths.

— Anonymous

... it does not do to tell great people anything unpleasant.

— Dinah Maria Murlock Craik

I don't like getting people upset, so that's not my goal. But I like putting people in situations where how they respond says a…

— Nathan Fielder

We've all been hurt by words before. So before you speak, think about how your words might affect someone else.

— Anonymous