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Generosity Quote by Vikrant Parsai

“Say nothing when you are giving -- only say something when you are receiving.” quote by Vikrant Parsai
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“Say nothing when you are giving -- only say something when you are receiving.”

Vikrant Parsai

About This Quote

Speak only when receiving information; stay silent while giving, to listen fully.

In simple terms: Listen more, speak less when receiving.

Key Takeaway

Prioritize listening over speaking.

Themes

communication listening humility

Mood

calm inquisitive

Type

advice philosophical

When to use this quote

  • meetings
  • negotiations
  • teaching
  • conflict resolution
  • customer service

Key Concepts

psychology interpersonal skills

Questions to Reflect On

  • What does listening teach you?
  • When is speaking essential despite receiving?
A Different Perspective

Silence can be misinterpreted as disengagement.

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