I think the first prerequisite to civilization is an ability to make polite conversation. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Whistling together. Some kind of performance. I mean, not just a conversation, but a performance. — Kim Stanley Copy Share Image
I can't imagine having a conversation about 'Celebrity Big Brother' in Cambridge, Massachusetts. — Niall Ferguson Copy Share Image
“Your haters are not here for a conversation. They are here to keep you from doing your work.” — Kameron Hurley Copy Share Image
That bestfriend that you can have a whole conversation with... just by using facial expressions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“If you can make one person listen to you, you can make the world Hear you.” — Anthony Kong Copy Share Image
The only conversion involved in Vipassana is from misery to happiness, from bondage to liberation. — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
Succeeding against an army of strawmen might feel good as a speech, but in reality, the world is filled with extraordinarily difficult… — Pete Hoekstra Copy Share Image
modern science was largely conceived of as an answer to the servant problem and ... it is generally practiced by those who… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
“It is necessary for those who are sensitive to remain silent. However, rather than remaining silent, it is much better if it… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Sometimes in conversation the sound of our own voice distracts us and misleads us into making assertions that in no way express… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Death of the spirit is the cessation of its communication with God. Death of the body is the cutting off of communication… — Watchman Nee Copy Share Image
I suffered from depression for 50 years. But now I go to a therapist once a week, purely to have a conversation… — Brenda Fricker Copy Share Image
Everyday gets a little easier now you're not around, but as soon as you text I just know those feelings will come… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The way to get a man interested and to hold his interest was to talk about himself, and then gradually lead the… — Margaret Mitchell Copy Share Image
“They had no conversation together, no intercourse but what the commonest civility required. Once so much to each other! Now nothing! There… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
“She listens, determined to locate the trapped bird that had called out from within the madness of suffering. But there is only… — Nadeem Aslam Copy Share Image
“There was so little to learn from that conversation, and yet it struck me that the very existence of the conversation itself… — Stephen Markley Copy Share Image
True and false are attributes of speech not of things. And where speech is not, there is neither truth nor falsehood. Error… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
More and more are turning to photography as a medium of expression as well as communication. The leavening of aesthetic approaches continues.… — Beaumont Newhall Copy Share Image
But can one not conceive of a presence, and of a presence to itself of the subject before speech or signs, a… — Jacques Derrida Copy Share Image
“Let the systematic theologian spell it out. Let the artists throw out thoughts and slants, maybe even slants no one else has… — Steve Stockman Copy Share Image
A key difference between a dialogue and an ordinary discussion is that, within the latter people usually hold relatively fixed positions and… — David Copy Share Image
It's obvious you don't listen when I talk , maybe you'll listen to my footsteps as I walk away — Spido Copy Share Image
“Conversations consist for the most part of things one does not say.” — Cees Nooteboom Copy Share Image
Prayer is more than words. It's listening, seeing and feeling. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
Every girl...has that one conversation running in their head of what they wish hed say. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Unless there are good feelings between people, reasoning intelligently is almost impossible.” — Stephen R. Covey Copy Share Image
“Words cannot only be made... But made to have a meaning, free the tongue and continue your speech.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
The television replaced the sound of conversation that was missing from my grandparents' lives. — Jeffrey Eugenides Copy Share Image
Consider in silence whatever any one says: speech both conceals and reveals the inner soul of man. — Cato the Younger Copy Share Image
If you think communication is all talking, you haven't been listening. — Ashleigh Brilliant Copy Share Image
There's an unspoken understanding that comes when you communicate through nothing but pure silence. — Dru Stone Copy Share Image
I am not against freedom of speech, and I recognise the value of fair publication. — David Luiz Copy Share Image
