Communication Quotes · Page 147

“People don't want to listen to their thoughts, so they fill the world with noise.”

— Erin Entrada Kelly

Everybody talks and everybody listens, but somehow it's the truth that always comes up missing

— Emaliebaby

A man has a property in his opinions and the free communication of them.

— James Madison

Let thy speech be short, comprehending much in few words

— Bible

I do want to make it very convincing. And the best way to do that is to put most of it in…

— John Steinbeck

There is no 'cat language.' Painful as it is for us to admit, they don't need one!

— Barbara Holland

If a man is often the subject of conversation he soon becomes the subject of criticism.

— Immanuel Kant

I often quote myself. It adds spice to my conversation.

— George Bernard Shaw

Sound is a subtle form of speech and then more subtle than sound is silence and that's like the realm of being.

— MC Yogi

Mum snuck me into speech and drama classes and into the National Youth Theatre and said I was going on a summer…

— Adeel Akhtar

In life we listen to other people. Listen with varying degrees of concentration and attention, right? Actors must learn to listen in…

— Constantin Stanislavski

“LISTEN TO ME CONTINUALLY. I have much to communicate to you, so many people and situations in need of prayer.”

— Sarah Young

If we're sitting at dinner and there's no conversation going on because everybody's got their head someplace else in their iPhone, that's…

— Ross W. Greene

The dimension of cultural equity needs to be added to the humane continuum of liberty, freedom of speech and religion, and social…

— Alan Lomax

“Has Westhaven taken to gossiping?" "He has not, but like most men, you assume the only communications of significance pass between the…

— Grace Burrowes

Once in a while, I bump into a knitter, and we have a lovely conversation. But if you figure out the number…

— Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

When Raj and DK came and narrated me the script, the title was something else. But in conversation, I told them if…

— Rajkummar Rao

However, even during the preparations for action, we laid our plans in such a manner that should there be progress through diplomatic…

— Hideki Tojo

“Much of this is done through speech, through telling of one’s plight, through being heard, through hearing compassion and understanding in the…

— Rebecca Solnit

“Floyd sometimes wondered if the Newspad, and the fantastic technology behind it, was the last word in man’s quest for perfect communications.…

— Arthur C. Clarke

“As a trafficker in climaxes and thrills and characterization and wonderful dialogue and suspense and confrontations, I had outlined the Dresden story…

— Kurt Vonnegut

[T]he truth is that fullness of soul can sometimes overflow in utter vapidity of language, for none of us can ever express…

— Gustave Flaubert

The most significant moment in the course of intellectual development, which gives birth to the purely human forms of practical and abstract…

— Lev Vygotsky

“Codes and semiotic conventions are a challenge for human communication, since they seal off people with a privacy protection label and make…

— Erik Pevernagie

Without free speech no search for truth is possible... no discovery of truth is useful.

— Charles Bradlaugh

Cats have a contempt of speech. Why should they talk when they can communicate without words?

— Lilian Jackson Braun

I don't think politics is any longer about a conversation with the country.

— Jon Stewart

“Language is a key. I felt so many doors were opening to me.”

— Ann Clare LeZotte

Speeches easy to young speakers are generally very difficult to old listeners.

— Anthony Trollope

I wonder how awkward would having a conversation with someone be if 'lol' didn't exist.

— Anonymous

For people to be able to sit down together and have a conversation, that's the power of love.

— Jada Pinkett Smith

Half the time you think your thinking you’re actually listening

— Terence McKenna

We will not change in matters of policy until such time as dialogue has begun.

— Aung San Suu Kyi

Our bodies communicate to us clearly and specifically, if we are willing to listen to them.

— Shakti Gawain

My funny speech wasn't funny. That's not the first time a politician has done that.

— Elizabeth May

“If you brave enough to live it, the least I can do is listen.”

— Cynthia Bond

Those late night text conversations where everything comes out and you admit everything

— Xuan Ta

“I have a story to tell to anyone who is willing to listen.”

— Samy Dib

Honesty and good communication skills are the key to succesful relationship.

— Nikkie

“Every story of conversion is a story of blessed defeat.”

— C.S. Lewis