Motivational Quotes

Communication

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

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Best Quotes about Communication

I've noticed two things about men who get big salaries. They are almost invariably men who, in conversation or in conference, are adaptable. They quickly get the other fellow's view. They are more eager to do this than to express their own ideas. Also, they state their own point of view convincingly.

Hallock, John

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

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

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

Anne Morrow Lindbergh

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

Proverb, Italian

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

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

No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang Von

It is good to rub and polish our brain against that of others.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

10.

We always speak well when we manage to be understood.

Moliere

11.

The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.

Robbins, Anthony

12.

Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of very part of your life.

Tracy, Brian

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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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Communication across the revolutionary divide is inevitably partial.

Kuhn, Thomas S.

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

16.

Communication is not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

Piece, John A.

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

18.

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 is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to.

Montaigne, Michel Eyquem De

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

Goldsmith, Oliver

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

Amiel, Henri Frederic

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Nothing is so simple that it cannot be misunderstood.

Teague, Jr., Freeman

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

Rohn, Jim

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

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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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Extremists think communication means agreeing with them.

Rosten, Leo

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

Ade, George

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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.

35.

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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The really important things are said over cocktails and are never done.

Drucker, Peter F.

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The art of communication is the language of leadership.

Humes, James

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

Frost, Robert

40.

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

41.

The whole problem is to establish communication with ones self.

White, Elwyn Brooks

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Communication is depositing a part of yourself in another person.

43.

Only connect! That was the whole of her sermon. Only connect the prose and the passion, and both will be exalted, and human love will be seen at its height. Live in fragments no longer. Only connect, and the beast and the monk, robbed of the isolation that is life to either, will die.

Forster, Edward M.

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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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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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It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.

Menander of Athens

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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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From listening comes wisdom and from speaking, repentance.

Proverb

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

Abrams, Creighton

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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.