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Quotes About Communication

Man makes up his mind he will preach, and he preaches.
~ Jean de la Bruyere
Whether man is disposed to yield to nature or to oppose her, he cannot do without a correct understanding of her language
~ Jean Rostand
A man speaks of what he knows, a woman of what pleases her: the one requires knowledge, the other taste.
~ Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Don't send a man to the grocery store.
~ Jeanne Robertson
You train your man to do nothing.
~ Jennifer Aniston
If you want a girl to like you, you have to listen like a woman and love like a man.
~ Jenny Downham
Man and wife are equally concerned, to avoid all offence of each other, in the beginning of their conversation. Every little thing can blast an infant blossom.
~ Jeremy Taylor
You think about every piece of idiomatic speech adopted by white men over the past ten or twenty years; virtually all of it comes from hip-hop.
~ Jess Row
I wouldn't say personally that I have problems communicating with men - though I'm not sure what the men would say.
~ Jess Weixler
Men exist on the planet. We have to deal with them at some point.
~ Jessa Crispin
To be my man, you have to put up with a lot. I toot under the sheets, I spend a lot of money and I can belch the ABCs.
~ Jessica Simpson
I need my man to be my homie.
~ Jill Scott
All you have to do is take a man at face value. Don't go into it thinking you can change them. Men aren't fixer-uppers, not like a house or a car. You buy them as is.
~ Jill Shalvis
Animals, we have been told, are taught by their organs. Yes, I would add, and so are men, but men have this further advantage that they can also teach their organs in return.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Man usually believes, if only words he hears, That also with them goes material for thinking. [Ger., Gewohnlich glaubt der Mensch, wenn er nur Worte hort, Es musse sich dabei doch auch was denken.]
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Reasonable men are the best dictionaries of conversation.
~ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Old men who never cheated, never doubted, Communicated monthly, sit and stare At the new suburb stretched beyond the run-way Where a young man lands hatless from the air.
~ John Betjeman
The man who first abused his fellows with swear-words instead of bashing their brains out with a club should be counted among those who laid the foundations of civilization.
~ John Denham
What's the use, there never was a woman living who could understand political ideas.
~ John Dos Passos
A man's tie should never be louder than his wife.
~ John Hughes
We shall have a race of men who are strong on telemetry and space communications but who cannot read anything but a blueprint or write anything but a computer program.
~ John Kenneth Galbraith
When guests enter the room their entertainers rise to receive them; and in all meetings men should ascend into their higher selves, imparting to one another only the best they know and love.
~ John Lancaster Spalding
If we are disappointed that men give little heed to what we utter is it for their sake or our own?
~ John Lancaster Spalding
The vocal cord will be eliminated by a process of evolution, as was the tail of man when he came from the ape.
~ John Philip Sousa