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No Talking
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"No Talking" Quotes

Two fifth-grade classes engage in a boys vs. girls silent competition to see who can last the longest without speaking.

Quotes

He had a point, but I didn't like the point. I didn't like the way the point was pointing.

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disagreement

When you think you're right, stand firm, but when you know you're wrong, be ready to apologize.

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self-awarenessintegrity

No talking is not the same as not communicating.

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communication

You've got to learn to do what's right for you. Don't let other people make your choices for you.

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self-determination

Sometimes not talking is the best way to get your point across.

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communication

The quietest people in the room are often the most powerful.

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powerintroversion

You can't change the world if you never speak up.

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activism

Sometimes the most effective protest is silence.

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activismcommunication

It's not about winning the argument; it's about understanding each other.

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understandingconflict resolution

Silence can be a powerful tool, but it's not always the answer.

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communicationconflict resolution