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Quotes on Communication
- "The single biggest problem
in communication is the illusion that it has taken place." - George
Bernard Shaw.
- "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." -
Tony Robbins.
- "The art of communication is
the language of leadership." - James Humes
- "Good communication is as
stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after." - Anne
Morrow Lindbergh
- "The most important thing in
communication is hearing what isn't said." - Peter Drucker
- "One of the sincerest forms
of respect is actually listening to what another has to say." - Bryant H.
McGill
- "The biggest communication
problem is we do not listen to understand. We listen to reply." - Stephen
R. Covey
- "Silence is one of the great
arts of conversation." - Marcus Tullius Cicero
- "The most powerful form of
communication is the human face." - John F. Kennedy
- "Body language is a very
powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech, and apparently, 80%
of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body, not the words."
- Deborah Bull
- "Language is a more recent
technology. Your body language, your eyes, your energy will come through to
your audience before you even start speaking." - Peter Guber
- "Nonverbal communication
forms a social language that is in many ways richer and more fundamental than
our words." - Leonard Mlodinow
- "The face is a picture of
the mind with the eyes as its interpreter." - Marcus Tullius Cicero
- "People may hear your words,
but they feel your attitude." - John C. Maxwell
- "Effective communication is
building a bridge of understanding that can be traversed by all people." -
Anthony D'Angelo
- "In many ways, effective
communication begins with mutual respect, communication that inspires and
encourages others to do their best." - Zig Ziglar
- "The secret of good
communication is making people feel something when they read or hear your
words." - Ken Blanchard
- "The ability to simplify
means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak." -
Hans Hofmann
- "The most important thing in
communication is to feel what is being said and hearing what isn't said."
- Peter Drucker
- "Sometimes the strongest
form of communication is silence." - Unknown
- "Actions speak louder than
words, but not nearly as often." - Mark Twain
- "The way we communicate with
others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives."
- Tony Robbins
- "You cannot truly listen to
anyone and do anything else at the same time." - M. Scott Peck
- "The most valuable of all
talents is that of never using two words when one will do." - Thomas
Jefferson
- "Our bodies communicate to
us clearly and specifically if we are willing to listen to them." - Shakti
Gawain
- "Be silent, or let thy words
be worth more than silence." - Pythagoras
- "We have two ears and one
mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak." - Epictetus
- "The difference between the
right word and the almost right word is the difference between lightning and
the lightning bug." - Mark Twain
- "Kind words can be short and
easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless." - Mother Teresa.
- "The greatest gift you can
give another is the purity of your attention." - Richard Moss.
- "Think like a wise man but communicate
in the language of the people." - William Butler Yeats
- "To listen well is as
powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well." - John
Marshall.
- "Communication is not only
the essence of being human but also a vital property of life." - John A.
Piece.
- "The most precious gift we
can offer others is our presence. When mindfulness embraces those we love, they
will bloom like flowers." - Thich Nhat Hanh.
- "The truest expression of a
people is in its dance and music. Bodies never lie." - Agnes de
Mille.
- "The human body is the best
picture of the human soul." - Ludwig Wittgenstein.
- "In silence and movement,
you can show the reflection of people." - Marcel Marceau.
- "The body says what words
cannot." - Martha Graham
- "The tongue can conceal the
truth, but the eyes never!" - Mikhail Bulgakov
- "What you do speaks so
loudly that I cannot hear what you say." - Ralph Waldo Emerson
- "The body is the mirror of
the soul and reflects everything." - Yogi Bhajan
- "In the end, we will
remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends." -
Martin Luther King Jr.
- "Nonverbal communication is
the art of listening with the eyes." - Unknown
- "The body knows what the
mind only dreams of knowing." - Gabrielle Roth
- "When you stop talking,
you've lost your customer. When you turn your back, you've lost her." -
Estée Lauder
- "Listening is not merely not
talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a
vigorous, human interest in what is being told us." - Alice Duer Miller
- "Communication works for
those who work at it." - John Powell
- "The more you listen to
understanding, the more you can offer helpful, thoughtful, and relevant
communication in return." - Rebecca Turner
- "In the last analysis, what
we communicate far more eloquently than anything we say or do." -
Stephen Covey
- "The most important things
are the hardest to say because words diminish them." - Stephen King
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