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Communication Quotes
"What's the meaning of ignore? You hear somebody, but you never asnwer to him!"
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"Mastery of language affords one remarkable opportunities."
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"Every word comes from the heart."
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"Fine words have the power to make even the stupidest person sound intelligent."
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"We are never half so interesting when we have learned that language is given us to enable us to conceal our thoughts."
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"For even the best err in words when they are meant to mean most delicate and almost inexpressible things."
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"Eloquence.- We need both what is pleasing and what is real, but that which pleases must itself be drawn from the true."
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"The sound of words as they're said is always different from the sound they make when they're heard, because the speakers hears some of the sound from the inside."
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"He licked his lips. 'Well, if you want my opinion-''I don't, ' She said. 'I have my own."
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"Language is insight itself."
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"It's funny how that works. Sometimes not speaking says more than all the words in the world. Sometimes my silence is saying, I don't know how to speak to you. I don't know what you're thinking. Talk to me. Tell me everything you've ever said. All the words. Starting from your very first one."
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"Listening intently to someone is one of the best ways i know of to honor that person."
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"Let us speak less and say more. ['Words flew away like birds']"
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"Being able to read well in public and talk about your work in an engaging fashion is part of most writers' job specification."
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"You cannot indeed say anything to anyone in this world. Whatever we 'say', it is 'egoism'. The whole world is in order [in control]."
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"Words are events, they do things, change things. They transform both speaker and hearer; they feed energy back and forth and amplify it."
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"My favourite conversations are those with the universe, I speak all that I am and the most beautiful response flies a shooting star across the sky, it's proof ~ vibrations of light have the capacity to change our world."
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"Words left their mouths to hang frozen in midair."
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"I don't know what he means by that, but I nod and smile at him. You'd be surprised at how far that response can get you in a conversation where you are completely confused."
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"Any good thing will be ruined by talking negatively about it, similarly bad thing will improve by speaking positive about it."
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"Listening is an important skill to spark creativity and cultivate empathy."
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"Incidentally, am I alone in finding the expression "it turns out to be incredibly useful? It allows you to make swift, succinct, and authoritative connections between otherwise randomly unconnected statements without the trouble of explaining what your source or authority actually is. It's great. It's hugely better than its predecessors "I read somewhere that... or the craven "they say that... because it suggests not only that whatever flimsy bit of urban mythology you are passing on is actually based on brand new, ground breaking research, but that it is research in which you yourself were intimately involved. But again, with no actual authority anywhere in sight. Anyway, where was I?"
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"But when she was annoyed with me, she had a cold way of saying "Apparently in answer to almost anything I said, making me feel stupid. "Um, I can't find the can opener. "Apparently. "There's going to be a lunar eclipse tonight. "Apparently. "Look, sparks are coming out of the wall socket. "Apparently."
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"Before you open your mouth to say something, take a step back and imagine what you're going to say was said to you.It makes you think twice, doesn't it?"
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"Unless your message is that you have no message, you need a message."
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"Never give a person a piece of your mind when all you really wanted to do was give them a piece of your heart."
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"For in spite of language, in spite of intelligence and intuition and sympathy, one can never really communicate anything to anybody."
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"We sit for a few more moments, although there's really nothing left to say. This is new to me, too, an entire conversation that takes place in silence, because the heart has its own language. I will remember what Eric says even though he doesn't say a word. I will tell it to her."
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"Speak as educated nature suggests to you, and you will do well, but let it be educated and not raw, rude, uncultivated nature. Demosthenes took unbounded pains with his voice, and Cicero, who was naturally weak, made a long journey into Greece to correct his manner of speaking. With far nobler themes, let us not be less ambitious to excel."
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"When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it."
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"Was it all put into words, or did both understand that they had the same thing at heart and in their minds, so that there was no need to speak of it aloud, and better not to speak of it?"
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"Thought before word, never word before thought."
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"More sailors have drowned in words than in the sea."
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"Most times, the best thing people deserve from us is our silence.speak through silence and it will be more powerful than harsh words."
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"Not being able to find the right words at crucial times is one of my many problems."
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"Rumours should be juicy and gossips must be mouth-watering, since they have to uplift and make people feel better. Tittle-tattle can have a swift ripple effect and when the ball is rolling very fast, it kick-starts a flood of moral destruction. "Schadenfreude can, then, be fully enjoyed. ['Juicy rumours']"
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"He seemed not to know the uses of silence."
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"When the word is heard consult the source, and beware the messenger."
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"We imagine always when we speak that it is our own ears, our own mind, that are listening. The truth which one puts into one's words does not carve out a direct path for itself, it is not irresistibly self-evident. A considerable time must elapse before a truth of the same order can take shape in them."
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"As I'm sure you know, there are two types of "What?" in the world. The first type simply means "Excuse me, I didn't hear you. Could you please repeat yourself?" The second type is a little trickier. It means something more along the lines of "Excuse me, I did hear you, but I can't believe that's really what you meant."
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"We're living in a teetering tower of babble. A shaky reality of words. A DNA soup for disaster. The natural world destroyed, we're left with this cluttered world of language."
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"I love talking the way Trappists love silence."
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"The way you deliver the words you say becomes your "vocal image. This "vocal image" can make or break your first impressions, impact your communication, and determine how people respond to you."
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"Don't, Sir, accustom yourself to use big words for little matters."
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"The duty of the one who wants to be silent is to be silent, period! Give little thought to the cacophony of the masses when silence is the best option and silence will speak for itself."
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"Think about it: send SLASH receive. Email is the frenzied killer of proper communication."
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"Unsolicited advice is usually more about the needs of the giver than the receiver."
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"A rude man tells a women to stop talking too much because she is making noise. A polite man will tell this same woman that she looks so beautiful when her lip are closed. Compare and choose one! Speak politely, but be sure you get to where you are going with your words."
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