The best thing I could say is you do have to be a really good listener. If I go to a family… — Susan Straight Copy Share Image
In my own life, when I was most inspired by a teacher, it always involved a real dialogue, a looseness and a… — Michael Goldenberg Copy Share Image
For me, what disturbs me about some of the conversations on the left is that you get the impression that times are… — Thomas Chatterton Williams Copy Share Image
There are actual communication systems being built to enable eye surgeons to get inside the eye, and vascular surgeons to get inside… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
I've heard stories of people, even celebrities that have gone online, pretended to be someone they weren't, and conducted a 5-year friendship… — Diane Lane Copy Share Image
“It may help you to jot down a few notes to alleviate any fear of becoming tongue-tied—your name, the position or company… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
In my Deep Listening class at RPI, I always do an hour of energy exercises to start with. Then we do a… — Pauline Oliveros Copy Share Image
Due to attachment, anger, and foolishness, I have committed numberless mistakes in speech, deed and thought. I bow my head and repent.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We speculated what it was like before we got language skills. When we humans had our first thought, most likely we didnt… — Jane Wagner Copy Share Image
People always say, "Can writing be taught?" I always think, I can teach you how to write a better sentence, how to… — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
There are a lot of times when Jessica Jones is alone in her house, and there's no dialogue. She's rough around the… — Krysten Ritter Copy Share Image
I don't want comedy to be Bridesmaids 2. I'm not denigrating Bridesmaids but, enough already, let's stop pretending women are incalculably different… — Greg Proops Copy Share Image
I am willing to work with anybody who wants to have a serious conversation about our fiscal future. We're not going to… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
“Whether you are attending someone else's or holding your own dinner party, your main objective should be to lead guests away from… — Gustav Temple and Vic Darkwood Copy Share Image
“Prophetic speech is predictive, but it is predictive in relation to the near future, to the circumstances that impinge on the lives… — R.W.L. Moberly Copy Share Image
The sacrifices of our people were very great. Out of a population of one million, 28,000 were killed, 12,600 wounded, 10,000 were… — Enver Hoxha Copy Share Image
I don't need to spend hours in meetings, because I can have a two-minute conversation with a colleague who is pretty damn… — Sandra E. Peterson Copy Share Image
Please be careful of becoming so immersed and engrossed in pixels, texting, ear buds, Twittering, online social networking, and potentially addictive uses… — David A. Bednar Copy Share Image
There needs to be a planned series of speeches, interviews, etc., over the next two or three months by administration officials and… — Robert Teeter Copy Share Image
I do find that if I go out for a meal I can be listening to a few conversations at once all… — Christine Bottomley Copy Share Image
A regular council was held with the Indians, who had come in on their ponies, and speeches were made on both sides… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Prior to being allowed to enter the profession, prospective teachers should be asked to talk with a group of friendly students for… — William Glasser Copy Share Image
To some extent we are all the prisoners of stereotypes; we see each other in terms of distorted and oversimplified images. Better… — Chester Bowles Copy Share Image
When the United States cannibalize dollars from the defensive business of the NSA, securing our communications, protecting our systems, patching zero-day vulnerabilities,… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
A second person that's come to my life very recently, and I'm thankful for it, is Marshall Rosenberg, the founder of the… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
We sit for a few more moments, although there's really nothing left to say. This is new to me, too, an entire… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
I should be able to express moral views on social issues. . . without being slandered, accused of hate speech, and told… — Kirk Cameron Copy Share Image
Ultimately what we actors are doing is communicating with people who are feeling alone or feeling different or confused or whatever and… — Mae Whitman Copy Share Image
I do know people and there are people in my family who have had Alzheimer's and dementia, and I appreciate the importance… — Elliott Gould Copy Share Image
“Consider weekly “learning conversations” (explained in detail in Step 4) to address issues that simply won’t go away. Make it a point… — Melissa Orlov Copy Share Image
The thing that I've always been slightly frustrated with, was that the idea of a CD is kind of confined to a… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
You're talking about a younger generation, Generation Y, whose interpersonal communication skills are different from Generation X. The younger generation is more… — Erik Qualman Copy Share Image
“the James Madison Center for Free Speech, of which Betsy DeVos became a founding board member in 1997. The nonprofit organization’s sole… — Jane Mayer Copy Share Image
“I should go so far as to say that embedded in the surrealistic frame of a television news show is a theory… — Neil Postman Copy Share Image
“Not to be slack and negligent; or loose, and wanton in thy actions; nor contentious, and troublesome in thy conversation; nor to… — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
When a man can listen to a woman's feelings without getting angry and frustrated, he gives her a wonderful gift. He makes… — John Gray Copy Share Image
The human understanding is a revelation from its maker, which can never be disputed or doubted. There can be no scepticism, Pyrrhonism,… — John Adams Copy Share Image
What I look for these days is that I don't have long speeches, the characters gets to sit down a lot, I… — Alan Arkin Copy Share Image
“Every dictator in history has made that same speech, Bob. Hitler thought he was fighting for the greater good, too. Isn’t it… — Victor Methos Copy Share Image
The justification and the purpose of freedom of speech is not to indulge those who want to speak their minds. It is… — Henry Steele Commager Copy Share Image
