Quotes About Communication

In the great burrow, however, things happened differently. The rabbits mingled naturally. They did not talk for talking's sake, in the artificial manner that human beings—and sometimes even their dogs and cats—do. But this did not mean that they were not communicating; merely that they were not communicating by talking.

Captain," said Bluebell, "do you know what the first blade of grass said to the second blade of grass?" Hazel looked at him sharply, but Holly replied, "Well?" "It said, 'Look, there's a rabbit! We're in danger!

Os livros são escritos devido a anos virados do avesso por ideias que não nos libertam até serem escritas e, até mesmo então, a escrita é o último recurso, um resgate desesperado que pagamos para que a vida nos seja devolvida.

Learning is finding out what you already know. Doing is demonstrating that you know it. Teaching is reminding others that they know just as well as you.

When he said that, he looked lonelier than I had ever seen a man still alive. He didn't need food or shelter or money or fame. He was dying of his need to say what he knew, and nobody cared enough to listen. I frowned at him, so as not to cry.

Bir insan? neyi rahatlatt???n? bilirseniz o insan hakk?nda pek çok ÅŸey söyleyebilirsiniz.

In the long run Gary will almost certainly talk, but Johnny Marinville has never been less concerned with the long run in his whole life.

To my mind, nothing is as important as good writing, because in literature, the walls between people and cultures are broken down, and the things that plague us most–suspicion and fear of the other, and the tendency to see whole groups of people as objects, as monoliths of one cultural stereotype or another–are defeated.

Elizabeth's voice had a door in it. When you opened that door you found another door, and that door opened yet another door. All the doors were nice and led out of her.

Just because people love your mind, doesn't mean they have to have your body, too

It's good you're happy, she said. She said the word happy as if she were looking at it from a great distance through a telescope.

I hated to interrupt her. I know how much a dream can be worth, but, alas... Hello.

When other people were talking, she stared directly at them with very narrow understanding eyes that listened to them as if they were the only sound left in the world, as if everything else that made sound had disappeared entirely from the human ear and their voice was all there was left.

Never say more than is necessary.

When of a gossiping circle it was asked, What are they doing? The answer was, Swapping lies.

tis an old observation, and a very true one; but what's to be done, as I said before? how will you prevent people from talking?...

Egad, I think the interpreter is the hardest to be understood of the two!

Just. Why, zounds! will you hear me or no?

Just. There they go, ding dong in for the day. Good lack! a fluent tongue is the only thing a mother don't like her daughter to resemble her in.

Every day, tell at least one person something you like, admire, or appreciate about them.

Being heard and understood is "one of the greatest desires of the human heart.

What interferes with this peaceful feeling is our expectation of reciprocity.

Children listen best with their eyes. What you do is what they hear.

Many people spend their entire lifetimes wishing that other people would acknowledge them. They feel this especially about their parents, spouses, children, and friends.