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| Quote for category - communication |
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There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.... Try the experiment of
communicating, with fullness and accuracy, some experience to another, especially if it be somewhat complicated, and you will
find your own attitude toward your experience changing.
- in communication
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Heaven, n.: A place where the wicked cease from troubling you with talk of their personal affairs, and the good listen with
attention while you expound your own.
- in communication
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Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind.
- in communication
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If I am to speak ten minutes, I need a week for preparation; if fifteen minutes, three days; if half an hour, two days; if an
hour, I am ready now.
- in communication
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The problem with communication ... is the illusion that it has been accomplished.
- in communication
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When we have the courage to speak out – to break our silence – we inspire the rest of the "moderates" in our communities to
speak up and voice their views.
- in communication
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Whenever two good people argue over principles, they are both right.
- in communication
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One of the basic causes for all the trouble in the world today is that people talk too much and think too little. They act
impulsively without thinking. I always try to think before I talk.
- in communication
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Communication leads to community, that is, to understanding, intimacy and mutual valuing.
- in communication
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The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.
- in communication
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The colossal misunderstanding of our time is the assumption that insight will work with people who are unmotivated to change.
Communication does not depend on syntax, or eloquence, or rhetoric, or articulation but on the emotional context in which the
message is being heard. People can only hear you when they are moving toward you, and they are not likely to when your words
are pursuing them. Even the choices words lose their power when they are used to overpower. Attitudes are the real figures of
speech.
- in communication
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Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.
- in communication
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Many attempts to communicate are nullified by saying too much.
- in communication
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Don't knock the weather; nine-tenths of the people couldn't start a conversation if it didn't change once in a while.
- in communication
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The right to be heard does not automatically include the right to be taken seriously.
- in communication
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The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
- in communication
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When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.
- in communication
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Lying is done with words and also with silence.
- in communication
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