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“I hate getting yelled at, that'll get you on my bad side. My mom never yelled at me. She just told us what needed to be done and we did it.” quote by Edgerrin James
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“I hate getting yelled at, that'll get you on my bad side. My mom never yelled at me. She just told us what needed to be done and we did it.”

Edgerrin James

About This Quote

Source Interview: ESPN 30 for 30 documentary, 2016

Being yelled at creates resentment; calm, clear instructions foster cooperation and respect.

In simple terms: Yelling breeds hostility; clear guidance builds trust.

Key Takeaway

Use calm communication to avoid conflict.

Themes

communication leadership respect

Mood

frustrated reflective

Type

advice reflective

When to use this quote

  • parenting
  • team management
  • customer service

Key Concepts

psychology authority dynamics

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you convey urgency without raising voice?
  • What are alternative ways to enforce rules?
A Different Perspective

Yelling can be effective in emergencies, but often damages relationships.

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