Brian Urlacher Quotes

People are going to talk bad about you no matter who you are.

No one loves to tell of scandal except to him who loves to hear it. Learn, then, to rebuke and check the detracting tongue by showing that you do not listen to it with pleasure.

If you discuss other people, words get twisted; things get turned around.

Normally, I never listen to the people who speak about me.

Please don't believe everything you hear about me, regardless of how true it may be.

The only time people dislike gossip is when you gossip about them.

There's really not much that people can pick on me for my work, so obviously they find other reasons to write something bad about me. I mean, people enjoy reading bad stuff about people.

Certainly there are people who like me, but then there are those who don't know me who gossip about me. You can't believe the things I've heard.

I'm used to people talking about me.

Half the lies they tell about me aren't true.

Don't believe anything they write about you, good or bad.

Should they whisper false of you, Never trouble to deny; Should the words they say be true, Weep and storm and say they lie.

For enemies carry about slander not in the form in which it took its rise . The scandal of men is everlasting; even then does it survive when you would suppose it to be dead.

Those whose conduct gives room for talk are always the first to attack their neighbors.

Hating anything in the way of ill-natured gossip ourselves, we are always grateful to those who do it for us and do it well.

I know what they said even if they would not say it to my face. People love to talk. They love to slander you if you have any substance.

Whoever recounts to you the faults of your neighbour will doubtless expose your defects to others.

The ball of rumor and criticism, once it starts rolling, is difficult to stop.

Gossip is never fatal until it is denied.

Nobody has a good name in a bad mouth. Nobody has a good name in a silly mouth either.

If you want to annoy your neighbors, tell the truth about them.

I'm not one to get involved with what anyone says about me.

Gossip is hardly uplifting.

People started saying I was ignoring my country, making up stories about me. Ludicrous things, like that I throw tea on my assistants.

Gossip is when you have a malice of intent or mindless, third-party conversation to someone about someone, something you haven't said to that someone.