Quotes about Gossip
Don't be curious of matters that don't concern you; never speak of them, and don't ask about them.
— Teresa of Avila
Our churches are being destroyed by gossip. What is it about us that wants to hear all the garbage?
— Neil Anderson
SHUN the gossip of men as much as possible, for discussion of worldly affairs, even though sincere, is a great distraction inasmuch as we are quickly ensnared and captivated by vanity.
— Thomas a Kempis
There is only one thing in life worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about.
— Oscar Wilde
“You shall not spread a false report. Do not join the wicked by being a malicious witness.
— Exodus 23:1
You must not go about spreading slander among your people. You must not endanger the life of your neighbor. I am the LORD.
— Leviticus 19:16
Gossip is passing on information when you are neither part of the problem nor part of the solution.
— Rick Warren
The nature of rumor is known to all.
— Tertullian
The nature of rumor is known to all.
— Tertullian
Mrs. Lynde says Mrs. Wrights grandfather stole a sheep but Marilla says we mustent speak ill of the dead. Why mustent we, Anne? I want to know. It's pretty safe ain't it?
— LM Montgomery
All who hate me whisper against me; they imagine the worst for me:
— Psalm 41:7
As the north wind brings forth rain, so a backbiting tongue brings angry looks.
— Proverbs 25:23