Among provocatives, the next best thing to good preaching is bad preaching. I have even more thoughts during or enduring it than… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Speeches are for the younger men who are going places. And I'm not going anyplace except six feet under the floor of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I believe that being able to communicate directly with readers is a boon. I certainly enjoy it as much as they do.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
I try to teach through my opinions, through my speeches, how wrong it is to judge people on the basis of what… — Ruth Bader Ginsburg Copy Share Image
The human brain is a wonderful organ. It starts to work as soon as you are born and doesn't stop until you… — George Jessel Copy Share Image
In a few years, men will be able to communicate more effectively through a machine than face to face. That is a… — J. C. R. Licklider Copy Share Image
Donald Trump doesn't care about free speech. The man who tweets everything that enters his head doesn't care about the amendment which… — Hasan Minhaj Copy Share Image
“Cinema is a literature of images. Theatre is a literature of ideas. If you go twenty seconds without dialogue on the stage,… — Peter Glenville Copy Share Image
Once I spoke the language of the flowers, Once I understood each word the caterpillar said, Once I smiled in secret at… — Shel Silverstein Copy Share Image
“How often have I noticed or, indeed, listened to him? We talk, but do I actually listen, or is our conversation mainly… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“No doubt he must very soon realize that his own faith is in direct opposition to the assumptions on which all the… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Commercials are not the only junk food in the speech market - indeed, when compared to shallow news reporting, vacuous television shows,… — Rodney A. Smolla Copy Share Image
I was having a conversation with my father and he was talking about this thing - strangeness and charm. It's actually the… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
I would love to create a piece of theater that is devised by a company of actors and creators that I'd put… — Michael Arden Copy Share Image
Persuasion is effected through the medium of the hearers, when they shall have been brought to a state of excitement under the… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“These studies are the result of my attempt to extract the essence of literature. Literature is either the essential or nothing. I… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
The consequences of being un-cool feel so big that a lot of times you end of not finding ways to have open… — John Green Copy Share Image
The price of freedom of religion or of speech or of the press is that we must put up with, and even… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
You should know that I've been hearing-impaired, not quite since birth, but I've been wearing hearing aids since I was 13, so… — Vint Cerf Copy Share Image
“You are addressed by the way you dress. Your attire reflects your sense of value or taste and of course, your speech… — Jaachynma N.E. Agu Copy Share Image
When I first started, I didn't really know how to structure a play. I could write dialogue, but I just sort of… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
I want to surrender to the feelings and shapes of words and not stop until I am clearly heard by myself and… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
I wish I had someone that cared about me...Someone that starts the conversation for a change...Someone that thinks about me. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“There is a great difference between hearing and listening. When you hear, words just pass through your ears. When you listen, the… — Srinivart Copy Share Image
Here lies hidden the great call to conversion: to look not with the eyes of my own low self-esteem, but with the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Change happens by listening and then starting a dialogue with the people who are doing something you don't believe is right. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
“Get over here. We're having intimate bed conversation and I won't do it with a foot of mattress between us.” — Jane Seville Copy Share Image
I'm glad to say I'm experiencing more of a conversation in my artistic workforce world than I ever have before. But it's… — Jessie Mueller Copy Share Image
Technology is a double-edged sword for sure. You can use it to get in touch with somebody, to get to know somebody,… — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
“Nothing beats effective communication because it clears all doubts, misunderstandings, accusations, rumour, insecurities, gossip, hearsay, etc. Effective communication is a special skill.” — Uzoma Nnadi Copy Share Image
You can make a lot of speeches, but the real thing is when you dig a hole, plant a tree, give it… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
However impressed we may be with NVC concepts, it is only through practice and application that our lives are transformed. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
“I will be brief. Not nearly so brief as Salvador Dalí, who gave the world's shortest speech. He said, 'I will be… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
And I find it very easy to memorize the scripts, which are so close to conversations my husband and I have. — Patricia Heaton Copy Share Image
The internet is changing all forms of communication, and this definitely includes political communication. — Theresa May Copy Share Image
“Mistress,” Wyndle said, “that was the strangest conversation I’ve ever heard, and I once grew an entire garden for some keenspren.” — Brandon Sanderson Copy Share Image
He learned to communicate with birds and discovered their conversation was fantastically boring. It was all to do with windspeed, wingspans, power-to-weight… — Douglas Adams Copy Share Image
“speech to him was a task, a battle, words mustered behind his beard and issued one at a time, heavy and square… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Listening to your own sets and listening to the audience as you perform. It's a conversation of sorts. There is an exchange. — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
All of us know today the value of communications satellites, weather satellites, resources satellites, etc. — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image