All MARSHALL B. ROSENBERG Quotes about “Criticism”

“Never question the beauty of what you are saying because someone reacts with pain, judgment, criticism. It just means they have not heard you.”
“Interpretations, criticisms, diagnoses, and judgments of others are actually alienated expressions of our unmet needs.”
“The more we use words that in any way imply criticism, the more difficult it is for people to stay connected to the beauty within themselves.”
“NVC shows us a way of being very honest, but without any criticism, insults, or putdowns, and without any intellectual diagnosis implying wrongness.”
“Four D's of Disconnection: 1. Diagnosis (judgment, analysis, criticism, comparison); 2. Denial of Responsibility; 3. Demand; 4. 'Deserve' oriented language.”
“As NVC replaces our old patterns of defending, withdrawing or attacking in the face of judgment and criticism. We come to perceive ourselves and others, as well as our intentions and relationships, in a new light. Resistance, defensiveness, and violent reactions are minimized.”
“As NVC replaces our old patterns of defending, withdrawing or attacking in the face of judgment and criticism. We come to perceive ourselves and others, as well as our intentions and relationships, in a new light. Resistance, defensiveness, and violent reactions are minimized.”
“When we express our needs indirectly through the use of evaluations, interpretations, and images, others are likely to hear criticism. When people hear anything that sounds like criticism, they tend to invest their energy in self-defense or counterattack. It's important that when we address somebody that we're clear what we want back.”
“When we express our needs indirectly through the use of evaluations, interpretations, and images, others are likely to hear criticism. When people hear anything that sounds like criticism, they tend to invest their energy in self-defense or counterattack. It's important that when we address somebody that we're clear what we want back.”
“Criticism, analysis, and insults are tragic expressions of unmet needs.”
“Criticism, analysis, and insults are tragic expressions of unmet needs.”
“Analyses of others are actually expressions of our own needs and values”

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