Communication Quotes · Page 217

“I've stopped listening. Why haven't you stopped talking?”

— Stewie Griffin

Upset? Ask yourself what this person does that is a trigger for judging them?

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

I'd be counting calories in my head while having conversations and doing crosswords.

— Justine Bateman

Listen to your patient, he is telling you the diagnosis,

— William Osler

Someday, someday, but certainly not now, I'd like to learn how to have a conversation.

— Sherry Turkle

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

— Shakti Gawain

“Listen to me, you’ve got this. Seriously, you’ve got this.”

— Scott Stabile

The vocabulary I use has to reflect the people I'm trying to communicate with.

— Damian Loeb

I want to be able to have a conversation with people. I don't want to be stupid. I'd like to have a…

— Callan McAuliffe

I've always felt that everything I've done has been a conversation, a continuation of the last conversation that I had with the…

— Alexandra C. Pelosi

From my time at Nokia, I've seen the 99% positive and occasionally negative impact that communication tools can have on people.

— Jan Chipchase

In communications empathy knowing respect spirituality tolerance understanding. Only that in you which is me can hear what I'm saying.

— Ram Dass

Whenever my mother talks to me, she begins the conversation as if we were already in the middle of an argument.

— Amy Tan

No siren did ever so charm the ear of the listener as the listening ear has charmed the soul of the siren.

— Henry Taylor

I am in the midst of a soliloquy! I wrote this out and memorized it and if you interrupt me I will…

— John Green

“Action is always superior to speech in the Gospels, which is why the Word became flesh and not newsprint.”

— Colin M. Morris

True listening is never self-effacement. We bring the whole self to the process, rather than denying self. When we truly listen, we…

— T. Thorn Coyle

I do think it's important for us to have conversations with people who really value us as human beings. It's not just…

— Tyrese Haliburton

If you think about Cisco's offerings like TelePresence, where it's an immersive way to communicate for businesses to connect and have conversations…

— Padmasree Warrior

The songs we sing invite the participation of the listener, who is central to finding a way of creating the life of…

— Peter Yarrow

“I didn't have the language to communicate that to this little girl -- or to communicate that beauty -- real everlasting beauty…

— Justina Chen Headley

Pay attention to the gap - the gap between two thoughts, the brief, silent space between words in a conversation, between the…

— Eckhart Tolle

As one might expect in a society with mass communications and mass markets, the pseudo-ethic says that whatever is popular, is right.…

— Margaret Halsey

“Look in the mirror. What you see there is what you get from others. When you smile, smile comes back to you.…

— Hiroko Sakai

There's nothing so dangerous for anyone who has something to hide as conversation.

— Agatha Christie

People say conversation is a lost art; how often I have wished it were.

— Edward R. Murrow

You have to put up with the risk of being misunderstood if you are going to try to communicate.

— Edie Sedgwick

The reason I write is that I'm not in dialogue with my emotions; writing puts me in touch with myself.

— Etgar Keret

Bore: one who has the power of speech but not the capacity for conversation.

— Benjamin Disraeli

In a reading, I communicate what I see, what I hear and what I feel. It's as simple as that.

— Tyler Henry

The first law of social communication is whenever you meet anyone, exalt him or her.

— Harbhajan Singh Yogi

“Mrs. Penniman always, even in conversation, italicised her personal pronouns.”

— Henry James

“CB communication is not only fun, it's also smart.”

— Mark Long & Bonnie Crystal

In our culture, most of us have been trained to ignore our own wants and to discount our needs.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

“Active listening is one of the best services a company can provide.”

— Susan C. Young

I feel so offended by the truth that sometimes I put my headphones on an listen to the lies.

— Justin Molebatsi @Iamsirjustin

“I am alone, but never lonely. I am lonely, but never alone.”

— Benjamin Aubrey Myers

I'll be honest with you, I really struggle with the conversation around gun control.

— Alicia Garza

the modes of speech are scarcely more variable than the modes of silence.

— Hannah More

“If he is not edified by my silence, he will not be edified by my speech.”

— Abba Pambo