When the eyes say one thing, and the tongue another, a practiced man relies on the language of the first. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
“Our nonverbal behavior (including posture) gives away our inner personality and reflects our inner attitude.” — Cindy Ann Peterson Copy Share Image
Maternal behavior helps when you have to be patient with nonverbal creatures. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
The most powerful part of the art is experiential, yet it's the hardest to describe because it's nonverbal. — Janet Echelman Copy Share Image
“To some believers, being on the pill or using a condom is a nonverbal way of telling God to go to hell.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
“Zen would have our perception of the world, indeed our very thoughts, be nonverbal.” — Thomas Hoover Copy Share Image
We routinely participate in elaborate nonverbal exchanges even when we are not consciously aware of doing so. — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
“Pouting is another nonverbal sign of displeasure. Kids use it to beg their parents to talk to them.” — Jim Fay Copy Share Image
The thing is, autism is a big spectrum. Going from folks who remain nonverbal, all the way up to, ya know, famous… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
Scientists attach great importance to the human capacity for spoken language. But we also have a parallel track of nonverbal communication, which… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
The chimpanzees taught me a lot about nonverbal communication. The big difference between them and us is that they don't have spoken… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
One of the most surprising forms of nonverbal communication is the way we automatically adjust the amount of time we spend looking… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
Habitual texters may not only cheat their existing relationships, they can also limit their ability to form future ones since they don't… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
“When it comes to leadership, silence is nonverbal communication. It communicates agreement and grants permission by saying, “What you’re doing is fine.” — John Bevere Copy Share Image
Don't underestimate the power of the nonverbal. You'd be amazed how many people come in for interviews with poor posture, weak handshakes,… — Nicole Williams Copy Share Image
Many people with autism struggle with reading nonverbal cues and acting on them. When you lose that ability to understand and process… — Rana el Kaliouby Copy Share Image
I was nonverbal until I was four years old. Back in the 50s, I was the kind of kid they used to… — Temple Grandin Copy Share Image
“The second power cue involves taking charge of your nonverbal communications in order to project the persona you want to project—through your… — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
All that we know about the interaction between leaders and constituents or followers tells us that communication and influence flow in both… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
Even if fathers are more benignly helpful, and even if they spend time with us teaching us what they know, rarely do… — Augustus Napier Copy Share Image
The elegant study... is consistent with the themes of modern cognitive neuroscience . Every aspect of thought and emotion is rooted in… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The main theme to emerge... is that there appear to be two modes of thinking, verbal and nonverbal, represented rather separately in… — Roger Wolcott Sperry Copy Share Image
“If I tried to describe what it’s like to be nonverbal in the World of the Verbal in a single word, I’d… — Naoki Higashida Copy Share Image
The simplest and most satisfactory view is that thought is simply behavior - verbal or nonverbal, covert or overt. It is not… — B. F. Skinner Copy Share Image
Elizabeth Taylor is, in my opinion, the greatest actress in film history. She instinctively understands the camera and its nonverbal intimacies. Opening… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
“I opened my mouth, but I just couldn't find the words to express the mishmash of frustration and plain old mad I… — Molly Harper Copy Share Image
. . . the whole idea of WHAT HAPPENED WAS… is not about dating. It is more about people who are not… — Tom Noonan Copy Share Image
“ BODY LANGUAGE Body language tells other people about your feelings before you even open your mouth. It conveys to others how… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
You must create the character's internal life. What do I mean by internal life? I mean the thoughts, feelings, memories, and inner… — Larry Moss Copy Share Image
“Another fascinating example of esoteric knowledge adopted by the informed to communicate secretly was the use of sign language for the deaf.… — Benjamin Blech Copy Share Image
Request an apology when you believe you deserve one, but don't get in a tug of war about it. Instead, be a… — Harriet Lerner Copy Share Image
“ BUT WHAT DO I SAY If you are most concerned about what to say when you first meet someone, you may… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“One rule of thumb used in communications research is that 90 percent or more of an emotional message is nonverbal.” — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
“He seemed like the sort to have a vast arsenal of smirks, shaped over a decade of nonverbal conversation.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
If you want to create vital, long-lasting love, you must become a master of verbal & nonverbal appreciation — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
“A good rule is to look for three body language signals that reinforce the same nonverbal message.” — Carol Kinsey Goman Copy Share Image
Art has this long history, predating even language, of expressing nonverbal information. — Betty Edwards Copy Share Image
“True deduction can only be obtained through a certain amount of self annihilation.” — Joe Riggs Copy Share Image