Communication Quote by Opal Tometi Download Open image “Only when the oppressed are heard can we have an honest solutions based dialogue.” — Opal Tometi ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Communication Dialogue Heard Honest Only Oppressed
In all circumstances in the world - even the most difficult circumstances - we need to push for dialogue. — Antonio Guterres Copy Share Image
Critical and liberating dialogue, which presupposes action, must be carried on with the oppressed at whatever the stage of their struggle for liberation. The… — Paulo Freire Copy Share Image
A dialogue sounds like a great idea, but we don't think the government actually wants one. The royal family lied in 2011 when they… — Zainab al-Khawaja Copy Share Image
I think as an intelligent person you would agree that when you are teaching among oppressed people that they should be relieved of their… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
It is my firm belief that the solution to all problems lies in dialogue. Earlier, it was believed that force indicates power. Now, power… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
I remain optimistic that ultimately free speech and a free press where individuals have access to the dialogue will have a self-correcting quality. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
If we are going to be part of the solution, we have to engage the problems. — Majora Carter Copy Share Image
Listen to the people on the ground. They have all the solutions in the world. — Bunker Roy Copy Share Image
A culture of dialogue is breaking down and giving way to a culture of threats and impunity, you can see the strategy already ...… — Sophal Ear Copy Share Image
We need to confront our real problems, not indulge in false solutions that make them worse. — Jo Johnson Copy Share Image
There are always groups on campus that are doing amazing things. I know when I was in college, I was a student at the… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
Let's demonstrate, illustrate, the ways in which our communities are being undermined time and time again, and make sure that the broader public and… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
Being in the immigrant rights space, I've heard a lot of transactional talk with questions like, 'When will black people show up for immigrants?' — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
Our communities are reeling from poverty, from unemployment, from discrimination of all sorts and different interactions that they're having with the law enforcement, and… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
Antiblack racism is not only happening in the United States. It's actually happening all across the globe. — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
I'm really looking for an agenda that looks at safety for our communities beyond policing. — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
I just look back at my time in college and think about how much my community activism and my work in neighborhoods really informed… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
Trump's racism has clearly driven his policy decisions during his first year in office - from his Muslim ban and his despicable treatment of… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
I have two younger brothers, and I know my parents have spoken to them about driving and interacting with police. They didn't have those… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
Lean into your curiosity about any issue, and there will likely be people to share a little bit more of their knowledge and insight… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
We can't continue to sit on our hands and sit idly by as people are being brutalized, disenfranchised, and left out of the system. — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
Far from ending, systemic racism reinvents itself to conform to what is publically acceptable, leaving the quality of black life diminished and more permanently… — Opal Tometi Copy Share Image
Some people still believe you should just fall in line with what's going on - and that's scary. It makes a mockery of freedom… — Emily Robison Copy Share Image
The problem posed by indirect speech acts is the problem of how it is possible for the speaker to say one thing and mean… — John Searle Copy Share Image
Sing like no one's listening, love like you've never been hurt, dance like nobody's watching, and live like its heaven on earth. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A poet is wounded into speech, and he examines these wounds, meticulously, to discover how to heal them. The bad poet harangues at the… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
“To engage in dialogue is to serve others via whatever is real inside you; to engage in debate is to ultimately serve the illusions… — Oli Anderson Copy Share Image
What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
In dialogue, there is opposition, yes, but no head-on collision. Smashing heads does not open minds. — Deborah Tannen Copy Share Image
A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I get afraid of the dark if I'm in a great deal of dark, and I have to move around inside of that fear...… — Emil Ferris Copy Share Image
I've been in a serious conversation with one of my children, and a fan has come up. I've been in a public bathroom and… — Helen Reddy Copy Share Image
Life as we know it is fundamentally unsatisfying. I think most folks feel this to be true. They know that a life of aimless… — Michael Yates Copy Share Image