GossipDo Not Believe Everything You Hear A wise teacher sent a note home to all parents on the first day of school. It read:
"If you promise not to believe everything your child says happens at school, I'll promise not to believe everything your child says happens at home."
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Some People Will Believe Anything If . . . Some people will believe anything if they happen to overhear it.
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It Goes in One Ear and Out . . . "Gossip is a rumor that goes in one ear and out many mouths." --unknown
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Kent Crockett's Sermon Illustrations, www.kentcrockett.com Can You Keep A Secret? If someone says to you, "Can you keep a secret?"
You tell them, "No, I can't. So don't tell me!"
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The Only Time When People Hate Gossip "The only time people don't like gossip is when the gossip is about them." --Will Rogers
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