Communication Quotes · Page 159

Neither silence of a wise man , nor speech of an ignorant has any profit

— Anonymous

Making a request without revealing the feeling/need takes all the joy out of other's service.

— Lucy Liu

If we're being unilateral, then communication does not happen, the relationship does not happen.

— Ross W. Greene

In terms of using my degree, I started working for YP; I signed on as director of communications.

— Nicole Johnson

Let us love, not in word or speech, but in truth and action. -1 John 3:18 NRSV

— Bible

The wind whispers, your love speaks, my heart answers... Our souls engage in conversation -Moon

— Christina Brown

“Neil had no idea how the conversation had gone from murder to Renee.”

— Nora Sakavic

If we have listening ears, God speaks to us in our own language, whatever that language be

— Mahatma Gandhi

In his first speech as Speaker, Boehner thanked his loved ones - tobacco lobbyists, the oil companies, the CEOs.

— Jay Leno

Interviewing is a lot like talking, but you have to guide the conversation. You have to know what you want and go…

— Anthony DeCurtis

Being a best friend is more than sharing a joke, a conversation, a cup of coffee or a funny story. It means…

— Anonymous

A column is a curiously intimate affair. For a start, you know by default that you will have regular readers, so it…

— Monty Don

Anywhere in the world, any day of the week, in 192 countries and territories worldwide, one can find an SGI Buddhist meeting…

— Vinessa Shaw

I like the idea of multidisciplinary conversations, so in that spirit, I try and make a contribution from the art world into…

— Fred Tomaselli

The integers of language are sentences, and their organs are the parts of speech. Linguistic organization, then, consists in the differentiation of…

— John Wesley Powell

How can I ever hope to communicate something to you unless I get signals back from you that I'm on the right…

— Alan Alda

“That was quite a performance, old boy, I’m impressed. Bravo.” Thomas exhaled, hoping to drive his raging pulse into submission. “I wish…

— Amber Lynn Perry

I don't think that the folks who are in the middle look at the conversation over whether or not Donald Trump's campaign…

— Bill Burton

Life is a building. It rises slowly, day by day throughout the years. Every new lesson we learn lays a block on…

— J.R. Miller

What I do know as a manager, as a person, is that you have to try and be honest with everyone around…

— Chris Hughton

Our communications reflect in our countenance. Therefore, we must be careful not only what we communicate, but also how we do so.…

— L. Lionel Kendrick

“The Struggle is when you are having a conversation with someone and you can’t hear a word that they are saying because…

— Ben Horowitz

Conversations about money, culture, power, class - it's at the center of my identity. I think it's a combination of being born…

— Su-chin Pak

The idea for 'Conversations with Friends' - two college students who befriend a married couple - struck me at first as a…

— Sally Rooney

“Sometimes the grandest of all events are described in the poverty of a few simple words.”

— Craig D. Lounsbrough

[That] my body be buried as cheaply as possible and no speeches be permitted at my funeral.

— Charles Bradlaugh

Listening is where love begins: listening to ourselves and then to our neighbors.

— Fred Rogers

It is very hard, that necessity of listening to a man who says nothing

— Anthony Trollope

It is an impertinent and unreasonable fault in conversation for one man to take up all the discourse.

— Richard Steele

“Teach those only willing to listen and listen to those only willing to teach”

— Justin Southwick

Our task is to listen to the news that is always arriving out of silence.

— Rainer Maria Rilke

As long as people are listening that's all that matters.

— Guy Garvey

The triumphs of a mysterious non-meeting are desolate ones; unspoken phrases, silent words.

— Anna Akhmatova

If you listen, a person's silence will help you to understand in ways that words simply cannot.

— Michael Loud

Conversation would be vastly improved by the constant use of four simple words: I do not know.

— Andre Maurois

As so often happens, I discover that it would have been better to keep my mouth shut.

— Prince Philip

“Listening gets you out of your self centered camp.   Listening is kindness.”

— Tai Sheridan

“Listen with your heart, not your brain. the heart only knows TRUTH!”

— Sherri Bridges Fox

I listen to my emotions. That's why I react once I get provoked sometimes.

— Franck Ribery

“What separates the heroes from the villains? One speech in the night?”

— Brandon Sanderson