Communication Quotes · Page 400

It is through our hands that we speak to the child. That we communicate. Touch is the child's first language, understanding comes…

— Frederick Leboyer

“I cannot think it either Vanity or Virtue to acknowledge, that the Acquisition and communication of Knowledge, are the sole Entertainment of…

— John Adams

The time has come - and must come - for multilateral conversations about a secure peace in all of Europe.

— Gustav Heinemann

In a relationship you have to communicate, which means listening to her talk. Ladies, you fake orgasms. We fake listening.

— Alonzo Bodden

“Extraordinary moments often involve a sense of connection, as well as communication, with something that we intuitively know goes well beyond this…

— Susan Barbara Apollon

“Before we can influence the inner conversation, we must first drift to the sidelines and watch it for a little while.”

— Vironika Tugaleva

To me, Romney is 'Our Idiot Brother', and Obama is 'The King's Speech'. You can spend all the money in the world.…

— Harvey Weinstein

In Shakespeare, keep it simple. Don't over-inflect. The speech needs to be naturalistic and simple and accessible as much as possible.

— Ralph Fiennes

You may never learn the names of any of the people you talk to in a dog park, even after many, many…

— Susan Orlean

I know those little phrases that seem so innocuous, and, once you let them in, pollute the whole of speech. 'Nothing is…

— Samuel Beckett

Leonard Cohen can give you "Leonard Cohen" - the self-deprecating wit, the slow, considered speech, the perfectly-honed anecdote - Tom Waits is…

— Sylvie Simmons

If you are asking for a big thing - something about marriage, moving, or health, for example - that's when you need…

— Doreen Virtue

I was so uncomfortable at a party recently when the conversation droned on about women who are constantly getting married. I was…

— Bette Davis

“Stephenson summarizes his communication policy as follows: Persons who wish to interfere with my concentration are politely requested not to do so,…

— Cal Newport

I like to remember what Michelle Obama said in her amazing speech at our Democratic National Convention: When they go low, we…

— Hillary Clinton

Have a vision; but it's not enough to have a vision, you have to communicate that vision to others. You have to…

— Colin Powell

“Beauty and Money will get you a relationship , but not love. Listening, caring and being there will get you Love.”

— De philosopher DJ Kyos

I’d been listening to men talk since I arrived in New York City. That’s what men like to do. Talk. Profess like…

— Rachel Kushner

“What sets humans apart from animals is that we have to walk around saying how smart we are, and animals just live…

— Chanctetinyea J. J. Ouellette

“His captivating speech came not from his grammar or vocabulary but from the joy he took in wielding them well.”

— Robert Lane Greene

I was always good at being observationally funny - like, contributing something funny to the conversation.

— Jon Hamm

She wanted something else, something different, something more. Passion and romance, perhaps, or maybe quiet conversations in candlelit rooms, or perhaps something…

— Anonymous

Since my article in 'Women's Health' came out, I have had so many conversations with women about their own battles with cancer,…

— Cobie Smulders

Each one of us is called to be an artisan of peace, by uniting and not dividing, by extinguishing hatred and not…

— Pope Francis

You have to look in the mirror and really have an honest conversation with yourself and find the discipline to not eat…

— Big Show

We live in a democratic country, and in a democracy freedom of speech is for the people and also for the leaders.

— Ayelet Shaked

The punitive use of force tends to generate hostility and to reinforce resistance to the very behavior we are seeking.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

I love sitting down and having actual conversations. But I don't do that sound-bite, be-candidly-funny thing.

— Kristen Stewart

Thought is deeper than all speech, Feeling deeper than all thought; Souls to souls can never teach What unto themselves was taught.

— Christopher Pearse Cranch

I think writing is really a process of communication. . . . It's the sense of being in contact with people who…

— Sherley Anne Williams

I don't have sex with everybody I date, intimacy changes everything. When sex is part of the conversation then there is a…

— Usher

'Liberation' is an interesting word because you can be liberated from external things and also from your internal dialogue.

— Goldie Hawn

Counsel and conversation is a good second education, that improves all the virtue and corrects all the vice of the former, and…

— Edward Hyde, 1st Earl of Clarendon

We should be aware and constantly having conversations about the world because that's how you change it from the bigger standpoint rather…

— Kenya Barris

Having those weird conversations with your friends& thinking if anyone heard us right now, we'd be put into a mental hospital.

— Anonymous

[If] you want to learn something about somebody, get into a fistfight. You'll learn more in five minutes than you will in…

— David Ayer

You may fail to shine in the opinion of others, both in our conversation and actions, from being superior, as well as…

— Greville Janner, Baron Janner of Braunstone

I had someone tell me recently that Black Dog had started this important conversation about mental health that had saved their marriage.…

— Arlo Parks

Being over protective, moving too fast, lack of trust, lack of communication & being immature can definitely ruin your relationship.

— Anonymous

I like people who I can occasionally have really deep conversations with, and at the same time joke around with them.

— Ritu