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Communication Quotes
"Soft words are hard arguments."
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"Real silence is silence without words, silence that speak words in silence and silence that talks better than words."
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"If you speak, that is rain; if you speak too much, that is flood!"
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"The ruins stretch from the river to the base of that mountain over there, about half a kilometre.' 'How far is that in regular measurements?' Percy asked. Frank rolled his eyes. 'That is a regular measurement in Canada and the rest of the world. Only you Americans "' 'About five or six football fields,' Hazel interceded, feeding Arion a big chunk of gold. Percy spread his hands. 'That's all you needed to say."
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"Be very careful of the words that come out of your mouth, if you wish to save yourself from a lifetime of regrets."
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"I talk to children like adults and to adults like children."
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"Don't Expect Others to Read or Hear Your Thoughts; if You Want to be Heard, Speak Up and Speak Out!"
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"Let me just acknowlege that the function of grammar is to make language as efficent and clear and transparent as possible. But if we're all constantly correcting each other's grammar and being really snotty about it, then people stop talking because they start to be petrified that they're going to make some sort of terrible grammatical error and that's precisely the opposite of what grammar is supposed to do, which is to facilitate clear communication."
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"How we talk effects our lives in two very important ways. It shows how we think of others and how we think of ourselves. The fascinating thing is they always run together."
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"Talking doesn't mean you have said something. What really matters is the message your words carry, not the sound, but the reveberation it causes on the soul."
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"Me neither, Shane put in. "Homie don't play that."I wonder, sometimes, if your generation speaks English at all, Amelie said."
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"Don't use your words to criticize, condemn, or complain; us your words to appreciate, inspire, and empower."
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"The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles."
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"To fully communicate with people, you need to find tactics that would interest them."
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"But metaphors help eliminate what separates you and me."
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"Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking.""An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it."
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"Spoken' words are considered an 'expense'. 'Speech' should not be spent away. Speech is wealth. It should be 'counted' upon spending. Does anyone ever give out money without counting it?"
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"Remember this, posting pictures are like speaking words, you cannot take them back."
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"Where our own mind doesn't listen to us, how can other's minds follow what we say? One should not have such expectation at all."
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"Listening is the best way to complement and value others opinion."
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"One simple glance can convey to your recipient that you are . . . Present Interested Paying attention Being respectful Listening Confident Engaged Caring Dedicated Appreciative Empathetic Focused Supportive Trustworthy Acknowledging ExcitedThis list barely scratches the surface; however, it opens the conversation about how vital your eye contact is for making positive first impressions."
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"Three carefully stringed words are worth more than a book of gibberish. It's not the word count but the impact of those words that counts."
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"He's never quite got the trick of conversation, tending to hear in dissenting views, however mild, a kind of affront, an invitation to mortal combat."
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"In a language as idiomatically stressed as English, opportunities for misreadings are bound to arise. By a mere backward movement of stress, a verb can become a noun, an act a thing. To refuse, to insist on saying no to what you believe is wrong, becomes at a stroke refuse, an insurmountable pile of garbage."
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"There's a lot of difference between listening and hearing."
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"I'll listen if you want me to... But I think I should tell you now that nothing you can say will make any difference. If you don't mind that, I don't mind listening."
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"People who talk too much are tiresome, especially those who are not informative, thought-provoking, or funny."
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"Weigh whatever you are about to say; what will it do to your hearer - encouragement, edification, disappointment or fear? What will it do to your life - glorify, edify, beautify or weigh you down? Speak well and things will go well."
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"When you are speaking to someone else you are really speaking only to yourself."
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"Words cannot only be made... But made to have a meaning, free the tongue and continue your speech."
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"Why certainly, words possess power. They do! But releasing their magic requires combining and arranging those words in the right order."
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"Don't let them tell us stories."
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"You can present the material, but you can't make me care."
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"Language lives in the mind, moves around with the tongue and gets its meaning in action!"
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"You can only manage to convince a person to admit to being wrong, not ignorant, arrogant, or stupid."
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"Mirroring is especially helpful when our differences may divide. Think of the times when you have made a diligent effort to speak in another person's native language to communicate and connect with comfort. By doing this, you are extending a considerate courtesy to meet them where they are, thus removing barriers and improving engagement."
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"Your Words Are Vital, They Rule You And You Rule With Them Therefore, Speak Creative Words Always!"
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"Never use five words if you can get away with one, eh? I've known dead men talk more than you do."
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"It is unpredictable for you to know which of the strangers you are about to meet that becomes your friend. Be polite to every stranger!"
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"Explain yourself when it is a must, but sometimes, in life, keep quit when people think you are mad or you shall speak and speak how mad they think you are!"
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"Display politeness and frankness always both in action and conversation. Don't keep engaging in useless arguments. It scares your dreams away. Talk sensibly."
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"Her face looked for the answer that is always concealed in language."
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"When you hear the echoes of my mind, you'll know that I wasn't listening to what you said."
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"Imagine a world without words! Imagine a world without thoughts! Imagine a world without actions! If one day, God should mute all words, thoughts and actions, the world will look so different! If we are privileged to have them, let us try as possible as we can to use them well, for life will be something without words, thought and actions!"
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"We only shout when we neglect what silence can do."
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"In our evolution language has been the greatest single contribution to our understanding and misunderstanding."
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"Your words are determined by what dwells in you."
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"There is a master way with words which is not learned but is instead developed: a deaf man develops exceptional vision, a blind man exceptional hearing, a silent man, when given a piece of paper..."
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