Communication Quote by Elizabeth Gaskell
““I'll not listen to reason...Reason always means what some one else has got to say.””
About This Quote
Reason is portrayed as a tool of others' authority, suggesting distrust of logical arguments.
In simple terms: Skeptical of rational persuasion.
Question authority.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- debates
- personal conversations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Do you rely on reason or emotion?
- When is reason essential?
Reason can be useful when balanced with emotion.