Communication Quote by Marshall B. Rosenberg

NVC enhances inner communication by helping us translate negative internal messages into feelings and needs. Our ability to distinguish our own feelings and needs…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

NVC is founded on language and communication skills that strengthen our ability to remain human, even under trying conditions.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

Words themselves are the intimate attire of thoughts and feelings.

— Karen Elizabeth Gordon

When it comes to personal communication, words are all we've got. It is the simple use of language that makes us human beings.

— Gyles Brandreth

“We may feel good about our words our intentions and our motivation may be pure but our message probably will be lost or misunderstood…

— Robert E. Fisher

Most of us grew up speaking a language that encourages us to label, compare, demand, and pronounce judgments rather than to be aware of…

— Marshall B. Rosenberg

Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.

— Pearl S. Buck

“R.E.A.L. conversation: Recognize judgments. Express thoughts neutrally. Ask questions. Listen for verbal & non-verbal messages.”

— John Stoker

Humans also tend to find community to be pleasurable, and within the boundaries of community relationships, words - often ironic and self-deprecating - are…

— Ta-Nehisi Coates

“Empathetic listening is a finely tuned ability to go beyond words to discover the thoughts and feelings which live beneath a person’s surface presentation.”

— Susan C. Young

To feel as well as hear what someone says requires whole attention.

— Sylvia Ashton-Warner

I feel that I can teach my listener about a new word they can use too.

— Sandra Cisneros