Communication Quote by Benjamin Franklin

The great secret of succeeding in conversation is to admire little, to hear much; always to distrust our own reason, and sometimes that of…

— Benjamin Franklin

“The great obstacle to communication is the tendency to constantly evaluate or moralize with others, creating in them a fear to speak or act.…

— Stephen Covey

People, in my long experience, want to talk. They may believe they wish to keep secrets, and they may believe that they are capable…

— J. Robert Lennon

There is nothing that exasperates people more than a display of superior ability or brilliance in conversation. They seem pleased at the time, but…

— Lyndon B. Johnson

To listen closely and reply well is the highest perfection we are able to attain in the art of conversation.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

The true spirit of conversation consists more in bringing out the cleverness of others than in showing a great deal of it yourself.

— Jean de la Bruyere

To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and is as essential to all true conversation

— Chinese Proverbs

The great charm of conversation consists less in the display of one's own wit and intelligence than in the power to draw forth the…

— Jean de la Bruyere

Confidence in conversation has a greater share than wit.

— Francois de La Rochefoucauld

“Talking is great, but don't ignore the value of listening. Pay attention to the words being spoken. Some people just love the sound of…

— Amaka Imani Nkosazana

“Conversation is more than the sum of the words. It is also a way of signaling the importance of another person by showing your…

— Scott Adams

One advantage to talking to yourself, is that you know at least somebody is listening.

— SAM (THE BEST