Communication Quote by Lasara Firefox Allen

Silence - Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation.

— Benjamin Franklin

Sometimes I feel that every word spoken and every gesture made merely serve to exacerbate misunderstandings. Then what I would really like is to…

— Etty Hillesum

“I think the pastime of chatting or candidly talking to people about anything or nothing is fading away. People don't even want to leave…

— Marc Maron

“Communication isn't about telling our story. That's undisciplined, self-indulgent, and often illusory. The power of communication is getting audiences to listen--and to care.”

— Helio Fred Garcia

Instead of using whispers and gossip that can cause hurt and pain while serving no good purpose,we should do better to restrain ourselves and…

— Anonymous

“Dialogue is easily spooked, so you must be vigilant against fear, dismissal, manipulation, and apathy—true enemies of safe dialogue. You’ll feel it at first,…

— Jen Hatmaker

I believe that having conversations about difficult things is a part of a process and that it should happen. You don't avoid it because…

— Margaret Brennan

“You must never tell people their own stories. They have no interest in them, or they think they can tell them better themselves. Give…

— Karen Lord

“Were there socially accepted ways to curtail dull conversations?”

— Brent Weeks

I really understand that we have to be sensitive to people's feelings and to their sensitivities, but you also can't be muzzled to tell…

— Marti Noxon

Keeping silence as valiance is good, but letting its good message reach to the minds of others is better and the best is when…

— Anuj Somany

“As long as we speak only in response to other people's disapproving silence, and as long as our words are but an apology, we…

— Astolphe de Custine