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Quotes About Backbiting

I am neither hurt nor disturbed by the occasional backbiting and criticism from my colleagues. By and large, the music industry has been very supportive.
~ Himesh Reshammiya
CALUMNUS, n. A graduate of the School for Scandal.
~ Ambrose Bierce
They asked a wise man: Why don't we ever hear you backbiting and slandering?He said: I'm still not happy with myself to start with others.
~ Ahmad Musa Jibril
Catty is not cool. I can't think of anything less becoming than a man who talks about people behind their backs.
~ Meghan Markle
You backbiting, poisonous, treacherous, deceitful, wicked, clever girl. If this works I'll buy you a pony.
~ Jim Butcher
You backbiting, poisonous, treacherous, deceitful, wicked, clever girl. If this works I'll buy you a pony.
~ Jim Butcher
Of every ten persons who talk about you, nine will say something bad, and the tenth will say something good in a bad way.
~ Antoine Rivarol
A person who is not motivated by the truth always has the backbiting tooth towards the emotional people.
~ Anuj Somany
But after all, I'm not God's lawyer. I'm not doing any backbiting, God forbid, and I can't stand the evil tongue.
~ Sholem Aleichem
They say that a pauper has a bottomless stomach. That's true as the Bible. You ought to take a look at Genesi's children. May God spare me! But I'm not talking ill of anyone, God forbid. And I can't stand backbiting either.
~ Sholem Aleichem
know you believe that the politics in London are especially uncivil, but you'll soon see that the style here in America is every bit as ferocious, and marked with backbiting, lies, deceit, and ill will.
~ Susan Holloway Scott
Never speak ill of others. Moreover, if you find people engaged in backbiting and you can neither get away from the scene, nor prevent others from backbiting, immediately begin to recite istighf?r (supplication seeking pardon from Allah). Never
~ Khurram Murad
With faint praises one another damn.
~ William Wycherley
Gossip is the sound of jealously.
~ Anton Rubaclini
Suspicion in the heart that affects one's thoughts and opinion of another person is considered backbiting of the heart (gh?bat al-qalb). This
~ Hamza Yusuf
It is perfectly monstrous, he said, at last, the way people go about nowadays saying things against one behind one's back that are absolutely and entirely true.
~ Oscar Wilde
Im sick of bi...es bi...ing about other bi...es being bi...es.
~ Unknown
It is the disease of cowards, who do not have the courage to speak upfront and so talk behind one's back... Watch out against the terrorism of gossip!
~ Pope Francis
Friendships are like plowed open fields ready for growth. What we plant is what will grow. If we plant seeds of reassurance, blessing, and love, we reap a great harvest of security. Of course, if we plant seeds of backbiting, questioning, and doubt, we reap a great harvest of insecurity.
~ Lysa TerKeurst