Communication Quote by Kenya Hara
“Successful communication depends on how well we listen, rather than how well we push our opinions on the person seated before us.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Design by Nature by Kenya Hara, 2007
Effective communication relies more on listening than on imposing one’s own views.
In simple terms: Listen more, speak less.
Prioritize active listening.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- customer service
- negotiations
- education
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you improve your listening skills?
- What barriers prevent true listening?
Listening without understanding can still miss nuance.