Cases Quote by Marshall B. Rosenberg
“In these long-standing conflicts, I find that most cases it gets resolved in about twenty minutes after each side can tell me the needs of the other.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Nonviolent Communication by Marshall B. Rosenberg, 2003
Understanding each side’s needs quickly resolves long conflicts.
In simple terms: Knowing needs ends fights fast.
Listen to uncover needs.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family disputes
- work disagreements
- negotiations
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What needs are hidden in your conflicts?
- How can you ask for needs without blame?
Complex issues may need more time.