Quotes About Communication

There is no such thing as public opinion. There is only published opinion.

You can speak well if your tongue can deliver the message of your heart.

To speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks.

Conflict cannot survive without your participation.

If you're going to learn a new language, you can't try to be perfect. You'll stop yourself from talking. You just have to let go.

If you were going to die soon and had only one phone call to make, who would you call and what would you say? And why are you waiting?

The best teams have chemistry. They communicate with each other and they sacrifice personal glory for a common goal.

Up to a point you welcome being interrupted because it is only by interacting with other people that you get anything interesting done.

I ain't a rapper; I'm a motivational speaker. I don't do shows; I do seminars. I really talk to people.

Leaders can be wrong - but they can not be unclear.

As a leader you set the tone for your entire team. Communicate your vision.

You have to speak your dream out loud.

When you talk, you repeat what you already know; when you listen, you often learn something.

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

When you saw me in the boxing ring fighting, it wasn't just so I could beat my opponent. My fighting had a purpose. I had to be successful in order to get people to listen to the things I had to say.

A book cover is a distillation. It is a haiku of the story.

To succeed in sales, simply talk to lots of people every day. And here's what's exciting: There are lots of people!

All directors are storytellers, so the motivation was to tell the story I wanted to tell. That's what I love.

Leadership is influence, nothing more, nothing less. How do you gain influence from people? You invest in them. How do you invest in them? It starts with giving them time.

The boss inspires fear; the leader inspires enthusiasm. The boss says 'I'; The leader says 'We'.

If you treat your wife like a thoroughbred, you'll never end up with a nag.

Most of us tend to suffer from 'agenda anxiety', the feeling that what we want to say to others is more important than what we think they might want to say to us.

The key is not to call the decision maker. The key is to have the decision maker call you.

Strong minds talk about ideas; weak minds talk about people.