Motivational Quotes

Communication

I've not got a first in philosophy without being able to muddy things pretty satisfactory.

- Banham, John

Best Quotes about Communication

Don't hide your strategy under a bushel. Communicate it throughout your company. It's better today to disclose too much than too little.

Ross, Joel E.

If you cry Forward you must be sure to make clear the direction in which to go. Don't you see that if you fail to do that and simply call out the word to a monk and a revolutionary, they will go in precisely opposite directions?

Chekhov, Anton

For good or ill, your conversation is your advertisement. Every time you open your mouth you let men look into your mind. Do they see it well clothed, neat, businesswise?

Burton, Bruce

Communication is depositing a part of yourself in another person.

He can compress the most words into the smallest idea of any man I ever met.

Lincoln, Abraham

Pure truth cannot be assimilated by the crowd; it must be communicated by contagion.

Amiel, Henri Frederic

The higher you go, the wider spreads the network of communication that will make or break you. It extends not only to more people below, but to new levels above. And it extends all around, to endless other departments and interests interacting with yours.

Walton, Donald

Get in touch with the way the other person feels. Feelings are 55% body language, 38% tone and 7% words.

Nothing is so simple that it cannot be misunderstood.

Teague, Jr., Freeman

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Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.

Lindbergh, Anne Morrow

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Something there is that doesn't love a wall, and wants it down.

Frost, Robert

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Your ability to communicate is an important tool in your pursuit of your goals, whether it is with your family, your co-workers or your clients and customers.

Brown, Les

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Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.

Rohn, Jim

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The royal road to a man's heart is to talk to him about the things he treasures most.

Carnegie, Dale

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To express the most difficult matters clearly and intelligently, is to strike coins out of pure gold.

Geibel

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What is the shortest word in the English language that contains the letters: abcdef? Answer: feedback. Don't forget that feedback is one of the essential elements of good communication.

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Unless people can be kept in the dark, it is best for those who love the truth to give them the full light.

Whately, Richard

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A phoneless cord is a great device for people who love peace and quiet.

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I've not got a first in philosophy without being able to muddy things pretty satisfactory.

Banham, John

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Let us make a special effort to stop communicating with each other, so we can have some conversation.

Judith Martin

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To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.

Robbins, Anthony

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I wish people that have trouble communicating would just shut up!

Lehrer, Tom

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Talk is by far the most accessible of pleasures. It costs nothing in money, it is all profit, it completes our education, founds and fosters our friendships, and can be enjoyed at any age and in almost any state of health.

Stevenson, Robert Louis

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Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.

Rohn, Jim

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The whole problem is to establish communication with ones self.

White, Elwyn Brooks

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Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Weil, Simone

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There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

Carnegie, Dale

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Good, the more communicated, more abundant grows.

Milton, John

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From listening comes wisdom and from speaking, repentance.

Proverb

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Transport of the mails, transport of the human voice, transport of flickering pictures --in this century as in others our highest accomplishments still have the single aim of bringing men together.

Saint-Exupery, Antoine De

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Every absurdity has a champion to defend it; for error is always talkative.

Goldsmith, Oliver

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The fantastic advances in the field of electronic communication constitute a greater danger to the privacy of the individual.

Warren, Earl

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Communication is everyone's panacea for everything.

Peters, Thomas J.

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Communication across the revolutionary divide is inevitably partial.

Kuhn, Thomas S.

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We shall never be able to remove suspicion and fear as potential causes of war until communication is permitted to flow, free and open, across international boundaries.

Truman, Harry S

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For parlor use, the vague generality is a life saver.

Ade, George

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Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.

Frost, Robert

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The ability to express an idea is well nigh as important as the idea itself.

Baruch, Bernard M.

39.

You people are telling me what you think I want to know.I want to know what is actually happening.

Abrams, Creighton

40.

The careful application of terror is also a form of communication.

41.

We always speak well when we manage to be understood.

Moliere

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I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.

Lehrer, Tom

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Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.

Dickens, Charles

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Of what does not concern you say nothing good or bad.

Proverb, Italian

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In the last analysis, what we ARE communicates far more eloquently than anything we SAY.

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The time to stop talking is when the other person nods his head affirmatively, but says nothing.

Haskins, Henry S.

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Communication is a two-way street. And while we revel in the reality that we can always get through to heaven, our concern should be whether our Lord can always get through to us.

Stowell, Joseph

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Ninety-nine percent of all problems in communications start with misunderstandings which develop as a result of differing viewpoints and conditioning.

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It's vital the monarchy keeps in touch with the people. It's what I try and do.

Diana, Princess of Wales

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Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.

Anne Morrow Lindbergh