Language Quote by Leigh Bardugo
“The less you say, the more weight your words will carry.”
About This Quote
Source Novel: Six of Crows, Leigh Bardugo, 2015
Silence can make words more powerful, as fewer words carry greater weight.
In simple terms: Less talk, more impact.
Key Takeaway
Speak deliberately, choose words wisely.
Themes
communication
conciseness
power
impact
strategy
Mood
thoughtful
strategic
Type
advice
philosophical
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- negotiations
- writing
Key Concepts
rhetoric
psychology
influence
Questions to Reflect On
- When should you speak up?
- How can you ensure your silence is purposeful?
A Different Perspective
Over‑silence can be misinterpreted as indifference.
