Easy Quote by Tim Gunn
“I learned early on in teaching how easy it is to hurt a young person and that's never my intention.”
About This Quote
Source Television: Project Runway, Season 5, 2008
Teaching young people requires sensitivity because words can unintentionally cause harm.
In simple terms: Be careful with words around youth.
Speak with empathy.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- classroom
- mentoring
- parenting
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you check the impact of your feedback?
- What strategies help repair accidental harm?
Even well‑intended feedback can hurt.