Has beens Quote by Thomas a Kempis
“Seek not to know who said this or that, but take note of what has been said.”
About This Quote
Focus on the content of messages, not the speaker's identity.
In simple terms: Listen to what is said, not who says it.
Key Takeaway
Evaluate ideas by their merit.
Themes
listening
humility
wisdom
Mood
analytical
inquisitive
Type
philosophical
practical
When to use this quote
- meetings
- lectures
- media consumption
Key Concepts
critical thinking
communication
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you separate message from messenger?
- When should you question a source?
A Different Perspective
Authority can lend credibility that skews judgment.
