Know Quote by Marjory Stoneman Douglas
“Sometimes, I tell them more than they wanted to know.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Environmental Advocacy, 1992
Sometimes we share more information than needed, risking overload.
In simple terms: Avoid over‑sharing.
Key Takeaway
Share only what’s needed.
Themes
communication
information overload
mindfulness
education
Mood
thoughtful
pragmatic
Type
educational
advisory
When to use this quote
- meetings
- teaching
- media interviews
- social media
Key Concepts
cognitive load
boundary setting
Questions to Reflect On
- When is detail essential?
- How to gauge audience needs?
A Different Perspective
Too little info can be harmful.
