Quotes About Communication

The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues.

Men imagine that they communicate their virtue or vice only by overt actions, and do not see that virtue or vice emit a breath every moment.

It makes a great difference in the force of a sentence, whether a man be behind it or no.

Think me not unkind and rude That I walk alone in grove and glen; I go to the god of the wood To fetch his word to men.

I quote another man's saying; unluckily, that other withdraws himself in the same way, and quotes me.

A man said to me, "You talk to your dead guru?" And I said, "Yeah." He said, "That's in your imagination." And I said, "Yeah!" Because my guru is in my imagination anywhere. Anywhere.

The married man has all but eliminated that worry from his life, simply because his wife knows all about him: the good, the bad, and the tiny.

Speak but little and well, if you would be esteemed as a man of merit.

No man is so wise that he cannot benefit by talking things out with others.

Who speaks reason to his fellow man bestows it upon them.

The world is grown so full of dissimulation and compliment, that men's words are hardly any signification of their thoughts.

It is an impertinent and unreasonable fault in conversation for one man to take up all the discourse.

It is impossible to communicate with Schumann. The man is hopeless; he doesn't talk at all.

Men who write love letters don't live in this century.

Men like phones with lots of buttons. It makes them feel important.

The wise man thinks once before he speaks twice.

The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him. That remark in itself wouldn't make any sense if quoted as it stands.

A man should never give promises in bed.

A man talking fast has something to hide.

Every year the inventions of science weave more inextricably the web that binds man to man, group to group, nation to nation.

The voice is not only indicative of man's character, but it is the expression of his spirit. Other sounds can be louder than the voice, but no sound can be more living.

Men don't need linguistic talent; they just need courage and words.

Photography is the only "language" understood in all parts of the world, and, bridging all nations and cultures, it links the family of man.

It is the man determines what is said, not the words.