Quotes about communication
communication speech power-of-speech
Speech is power: speech is to persuade, to convert, to compel. It is to bring another out of his bad sense into your good sense. Ralph Waldo Emerson
communication cities language-and-power
Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.
communication home fighting
If we meet and I say, "Hi," That's a salutation. If you ask me how I feel, That's a consideration. If we stop and talk awhile, That's a conversation. If we understand each other, That's communication. If we argue, scream and fight, That's an altercation. If later we apologize, That's a reconciliation. If we help each other home, That's cooperation. And all these ations added up Make civilization. (And if I say this is a wonderful poem, Is that exaggeration?) Shel Silverstein
communication mean needs
I'm not the greatest communicator. I kind of internalize a lot. See, I just said I need to be quiet, but that's not the kind of communication I mean. I mean expressing myself or even standing up for myself. I can sometimes be very passive. Natalie Maines
communication successful winning
Dr. Rosenberg has brought the simplicity of successful communication into the foreground. No matter what issue you're facing, his strategies for communicating with others will set you up to win every time. Tony Robbins
communication quality world
What we do in life is determined by how we communicate to ourselves. In the modern world, the quality of life is the quality of communication.
communication heart cutting
The principles of Nonviolent Communication taught by Dr. Rosenberg are instrumental in creating an extraordinary and fulfilling quality of life. His compassionate and inspiring message cuts right to the heart of successful communication.
communication inspiration sea
Civilization grew in the beginning from the minute that we had communication - particularly communication by sea that enabled people to get inspiration and ideas from each other and to exchange basic raw materials. Thor Heyerdahl
communication practice revolution
...revolutions are not won by enlisting the masses. Revolution is a science for the few who are competent to practice it. It depends on correct organisation and above all, on communications. Robert A. Heinlein
communication show-business shows
I'm not in show business; I'm in the communications business. That's what it's about for me. Richie Havens
communication home car
I have an answering machine in my car. It says, I'm home now. But leave a message and I'll call when I'm out. Steven Wright
communication may meaning-of-life
We die. That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives. Toni Morrison
communication space brain
Mental communication without verbalization... all space is made up of waves and we are constantly sending and receiving messages from our brain Tina Louise
communication thinking skills
What is said determines who listens and who understands. Graphic design is a language, but graphic designers are so busy worrying about the nuances - accents, punctuation and so on - that they spend little time thinking about what the words add up to. I’m interested in using our communication skills to change the way things are. Tibor Kalman
communication upset feelings
Communication feels like it should be the simplest thing, but it's not. Sometimes you don't even understand what you're feeling. You don't know how to put that into words, so how are you suppose to tell the person you love that you're upset. Taissa Farmiga
communication community understanding
Communication leads to community that is, to understanding, intimacy, and the mutual valuing that was previously lacking. Community can be defined simply as a group in which free conversation can take place. Community is where I can share my innermost thoughts, bring out the depths of my own feelings, and know they will be understood. Rollo May
communication heart eye
O, Great Spirit, open my eyes, open heart's wings, open my ears to your voice in all things. Rumi
communication order listening
Since in order to speak, one must first listen, learn to speak by listening.
communication son arrows
Know that a word suddenly shot from the tongue is like an arrow shot from the bow. Son, that arrow won't turn back on its way; you must damn the torrent at its source.
communication panacea good-communication
Communication is everyone's panacea for everything. Tom Peters
communication flying care
Flying solo, you have a fair workload. I'm not only flying the balloon but doing the navigation, communications, repairing the burners, taking care of the equipment. Steve Fossett
communication trustworthiness cement
Effective communication is built on the cement of trust. And trust is based on trustworthiness, not politics. Stephen Covey
communication men important
Communication is the most important single activity of man.
communication acceptance ideas
We must seek to understand the intent of communication without prejudging or rejecting the content... Communication, after all, is not so much a matter of intellect as it is of trust and acceptance of others, of their ideas and feelings, acceptance of the fact that they're different, and that from their point of view, they are right.
communication writing years
Communication is the most important skill in life. We spend most of our waking hours communicating. But consider this: You've spent years learning how to read and write, years learning how to speak. But what about listening?
communication issues safety
Employees are given the chance to help shape their company by participating in a company-wide communications program making suggestions on waste reduction, environmental improvement, customer satisfaction, quality improvement, and safety issues.
communication opportunity speak
When we listen with the intent to understand others, rather than with the intent to reply, we begin true communication and relationship building. Opportunities to then speak openly and to be understood come much more naturally and easily.
communication healing keys
If I were to summarize in one sentence the single most important principle I have learned in the field of interpersonal relations, it would be this: Seek first to understand, then to be understood. This principle is the key to effective interpersonal communication.
communication choices intuition
Only as we keep an open communication with our deep inner life will we have the wisdom to make effective choices.
communication character skills
...people have character strength but they lack communication skills, and that undoubtedly affects the quality of relationships as well.
communication people the-end-of-the-day
Open, honest communication is the best foundation for any relationship, but remember that at the end of the day it's not what you say or what you do, but how you make people feel that matters the most. Tony Hsieh
communication player appreciate
I motivate players through communication, being honest with them, having them respect and appreciate your ability and your help. Tommy Lasorda
communication thinking
I think communication is so firsbern. Steve Martin