Am Quote by Greg Wise
“I am a better listener than talker - but that's partly because I believe rows are often caused by saying things you haven't thought through properly.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Podcast “The Art of Listening”, 2022
Listening is valuable because it prevents miscommunication; thoughtful listening requires thinking before speaking.
In simple terms: Listening avoids careless words.
Key Takeaway
Listen first, speak later.
Themes
communication
mindfulness
relationships
self‑awareness
Mood
reflective
calm
Type
advice
inspirational
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- personal relationships
- conflict resolution
- customer service
Key Concepts
active listening
cognitive bias
Questions to Reflect On
- How often do you pause before replying?
- What habits help you think before you speak?
A Different Perspective
People may over‑value listening without action.
