Top 40 Quotes About Rumors And Gossip
#1. Being able to escape to a dreamland was a survival instinct for me.
Mia Sheridan
#3. And though there's a grain of truth in every rumor, I've found that the worst gossip usually starts with something harmless.
Kathleen O'Dell
#4. Yet simple souls, their faith it knows no stint:
Things least to be believed are most preferred.
All counterfeits, as from truth's sacred mint,
Are readily believed if once put down in print
John Clare
#5. The hyperreal is the abolition of the real not by violent destruction, but by its assumption, elevation to the strength of the model. Anticipation, deterrence, preventive transfiguration, etc.: the model acts as a sphere of absorption of the real.
Jean Baudrillard
#6. Not that it mattered though. The truth seldom ever did in the face of a juicy lie.
Bianca Scardoni
#8. Often people that criticise your life are usually the same people that don't know the price you paid to get where you are today. True friends see the full picture of your soul.
Shannon L. Alder
#9. The fact is that gossip, rumors, mythmaking, and news stories are not appropriate vehicles for the communication of nuances of truth, those subtle tonalities that are often the truly crucial elements in a causal chain.
Chaim Potok
#10. My position attracts a fair amount of rumors and gossip and misperceptions, but I'd rather not focus on that.
Queen Rania Of Jordan
#11. Every language has its own word for the sun, but the sun us always the same.
Marty Rubin
#12. Put the fire out? Hell no. What we need to do is stoke it.
Jess Walter
#13. It's always a risk. Wherever there is great emotion. because there is power in that. And few people handle power well.
Morgan Matson
#14. The dirt of gossip blows into my face and the dust rumors cover me. But if the arrow is straight and the point is slick, it can pierce through dust no matter how thick.
Bob Dylan
#15. But after absolute loss, it still continues." "What?" "You. Consciousness. There is life after hope, you know.
Blake Crouch
#16. Science attempts to explain how the universe came to be, but not why it came to be.
Anonymous
#17. Insecure people only eclipse your sun because they're jealous of your daylight and tired of their dark, starless nights.
Shannon L. Alder
#18. Ove has a heart problem ... he begins in an anodyne voice, following this up with a series of terms that no human being with less than ten years of medical training or an entirely unhealthy addiction to certain television series could ever be expected to understand.
Fredrik Backman
#19. Your tears are never invisible
there is always an insecure woman that lights up when you point them out.
Shannon L. Alder
#20. Stay away from people who gossip and spread rumors. They are choosing the path of emotional bullying and negativity.
Steve Maraboli
#21. A good word will spread in the grapevine, bringing forth clusters of grapes and the benevolent of wine; a bad word will spread withering the vines, and choke the potential grapes.
Anthony Liccione
#22. One who gossips usually carries boredom in one hand and bitterness in the other.
Suzy Kassem
#23. The fact that none of these civic worriers had ever heard of such a case was unimportant, because they all had heard of somebody who had heard of it!
Sinclair Lewis
#24. Be warned: A person content to sit with you and criticize others will speak critically of you out of earshot.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#25. If it were not for a goodly supply of rumors, half true and half false, what would the gossips do?
Thomas Chandler Haliburton
#26. If one is content to freely speak trash about another, it is probably more correct to judge them as the one of ill repute and refuse the load of garbage they offer you.
Richelle E. Goodrich
#27. Worse than talking with a mouthful, is gossiping with a mouthful!
Anthony Liccione
#28. Laughter not time destroyed my voice
And put that crack in it,
And when the moon's pot-bellied
I get a laughing fit ...
William Butler Yeats
#29. You don't build a 100 ft robot out of nothing ... there's rumors and gossip, trace evidence. There's a shadow economy out there, where these things get done.
Austin Grossman
#30. Everybody hears whispered gossip and rumors clear across town. But nobody hears the scream next door.
Graham McNamee
#31. More countries have understood that women's equality is a prerequisite for development.
Kofi Annan
#32. Fidelity is a living, breathing entity. On wobbly footing, it can wander, becoming something different entirely.
Kay Goodstadt
#33. Rumors chase the dead like flies, and we follow them with our prim noses. None of us are gossips, but we love listening to those who are.
Stephen L. Carter
#34. The world of rumors and gossip is a world of wish fulfillment. And one of the things that gives volume and amplitude to a rumor is that it satisfies people's dreams and expectations about the world.
James C. Scott
#35. Every week I read about myself in a magazine, about something that I haven't done or some place that I've never been or don't even know. It's just gossip, rumors, egos, and politics.
Hilary Duff
#36. I think the hardest part about being a teenager is dealing with other teenagers - the criticism and the ridicule, the gossip and rumors.
Beverley Mitchell
#37. It's funny how the people who know the least about you, always have the most to say.
Auliq Ice
#39. [ ... ] the success of Egyptian surgery in setting broken bones is very fully demonstrated in the large number of well-joined fractures found in the ancient skeletons.
James Henry Breasted
#40. Gossip, as it existed at that time, is a lost art. News carried home from a gossip fest could literally change lives. There was no defense against rumors
Linda Swain Bethea