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Quotes About Communication

Ram wasn't shy about telling me what pleased him, and he asked me what I liked until I overcame my shyness and answered. Bedtime became at once exciting and joyful, a secret gift I looked forward to all day while we went about our separate duties—his as heir-apparent, mine as new bride.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Talking further about it and realizing how deep my unhappiness went would only fill him with sorrow and guilt. That's how love stops us when it might be healthier to speak out, to not let frustration and rage build up until it explodes.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
But some things can't be told that way, I know that now. They can only be approached stealthily, from behind, like wild birds. And even then they catch your scent and take flight before you throw your net of words over them.
~ Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
radio shock jocks were soon telling an audience eager to believe in their own righteousness and sound mental health that the impairment was fake.
~ Chloe Hooper
A good silence never harmed anyone but speaking often causes harm.
~ Chrétien de Troyes
Doit chascuns panser et antandre A bien dire et a bien aprandre ; Qu'il est louable de s'appliquer à bien dire et à bien enseigner.
~ Chrétien de Troyes
Because no one has ever seen a woman behave so wrongly as to ask a man to love her, unless she were more deranged than the next person. I would be a proven fool if I ever spoke a word that would bring me reproach. If he were to learn it from my mouth, I think he would lose esteem for me and lastingly reproach me for having spoken first. May love never stoop so low that I beseech him first since he would then esteem me less.
~ Chrétien de Troyes
Here's the thing: You rescue us every day in small, quiet ways, so why not in this way? Let us into your mystery, tell us how you would like to be loved, show us how to see you, really see you.
~ Chris Abani
That women are mysterious and unknowable is something every young man grows up believing. Men, on the other hand, never think of themselves as mysterious or confusing, and we are often at a loss as to why women want to figure us out.
~ Chris Abani
There are things you can only say with a canyon. Or smoke moving across a vally toward the mist.
~ Chris Abani
Men do communicate, often very directly, but women sometimes cannot accept how simple what we have to say is. We seldom play games--we aren't that sophisticated.
~ Chris Abani
The art is never about what you write about. The art is about how you write about what you write about.
~ Chris Abani
I'll leave," I retorted, finally regaining my cool, "but if the other customers are scared of anything, it's your own contumeliousness." "My what?" she asked, looking perplexed. "It's a vocabulary word," I said triumphantly. "Look it up.
~ Chris Archer
At some point you do not need to talk to have a conversation. The conversation exists whether you have it or not. It continues silently in a parallel dimension of the marriage. They both pause to let it run its course toward another stalemate.
~ Chris Bachelder
Despite what you may have learned last month, sustained writing is best accomplished as part of a balanced lifestyle, one that includes things like grocery shopping and speaking in complete sentences with your significant other. No
~ Chris Baty
nondefensive communication is one of the hardest skills to master. But it's also one of the most important.
~ Chris Bell
when the subject matter is potentially a hot button, it never hurts to be prepared, anticipating the kinds of thoughts and feelings that your partner might experience.
~ Chris Bell
You know, you are a classic example of the inverse ratio between the size of the mouth and the size of the brain.
~ Chris Boucher
What really needs to be learned from other successful leaders is their thought processes, their reasons, their methods of emotional control, their strategies, their abilities in dealing with other people, their subtle touches.
~ Chris Brady
Please make IP Version 6 part of your future studies. Understanding IPv6 is going to be a major boost to your career and your future. Notice that I didn't say "might be a major boost".
~ Chris Bryant
Multiplexing is the process of sending multiple data streams simultaneously over a single channel. The data is then "demultiplexed" once it's crossed the channel.
~ Chris Bryant
OSPF's backbone area is Area 0, and every other area we create must contain a router that has a physical or logical interface in Area 0.
~ Chris Bryant
URLs are the 800 numbers of the 1990's.
~ Chris Clark
Nobody has the time to sit down and explain the first world from first principles.
~ Chris Cleave