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Quotes About Communication

The most important thing in human relationship is conversation.but people don't talk anymore,they don't sit down to talk and listen.They go to theatre,the cinema,watch television,listen to the radio,read books but they almost never talk.(pg114)
~ Paulo Coelho
You came so that you could learn about your dreams, said the old woman. And dreams are the language of God. When he speaks in our language, I can interpret what he has said. But if he speaks in the language of the soul, it is only you who can understand.
~ Paulo Coelho
No one can manipulate anyone else. In any relationship, both parties know what they're doing. even if one complains later on that they were used.
~ Paulo Coelho
During sex, it is very difficult to deceive the other person because that is when each person shows who they really are.
~ Paulo Coelho
When mouths close, it's because there's something important to be said.
~ Paulo Coelho
There is no time to leave important words unsaid.
~ Paulo Coelho
There must be a language that doesn't depend on words.
~ Paulo Coelho
Only someone who can say 'I love you' is capable of saying 'I forgive you.
~ Paulo Coelho
People say strange things, the boy thought. Sometimes it's better to be with the sheep, who don't say anything. And better still to be alone with one's books. They tell their incredible stories at the time when you want to hear them. But when you're talking to people, they say some things that are so strange that you don't know how to continue the conversation.
~ Paulo Coelho
Sometimes it's better to be with the sheep, who don't say anything. And better still to be alone with one's books. They tell their incredible stories at the time when you want to hear them. But when you're talking to people, they say some things that are so strange that you don't know how to continue the conversation.
~ Paulo Coelho
The trouble with words is that they give us the illusory sense that we are making ourselves understood as well as understanding what others are saying. However, when we turn around and come face-to-face with our destiny, we discover that words are not enough.
~ Paulo Coelho
I love you', though, were three words she had often heard during her twenty-two years, and it seemed to her that they were now completely devoid of meaning, because they had never turned into anything serious or deep, never translated into a lasting relationship.
~ Paulo Coelho
She asks him to touch her, to feel her with his hands, because bodies always understand each other, even when souls do not.
~ Paulo Coelho
Insanity is the ability to communicate your ideas. It's as if you were in a foreign country, able to see and understand everything that's going on around you but incapable of explaining what you need to know or of being helped, because you don't understand the language they speak there.
~ Paulo Coelho
This last week has been a little hell for both of us simply because I didn't understand my own feelings. And because I can't understand them, I blame her for provoking in me feelings that make my world seem suddenly unsafe.
~ Paulo Coelho
Life is too short to waste time complaining Don't waste your time with explanations: people only hear what they want to hear
~ Paulo Coelho
We must at all costs avoid saying no because people prefer those who say yes, and this allows us to survive in hostile territory.
~ Paulo Coelho
It's now what enters men's mouths that's evil. It's what comes out of their mouths that is.
~ Paulo Coelho
La locura es la incapacidad para comunicar tus ideas. Como si estuvieras en un país extranjero, viendo todo, entendiendo lo que pasa a tu alrededor, pero incapaz de explicarte y ser ayudado porque no entiendes la lengua que hablan allí.
~ Paulo Coelho
No one can lie, no one can hide anything, when he looks directly into someone's eyes.
~ Paulo Coelho
I saw that she didn't want to answer that question and so I asked again: when mouths close it's because there's something important to be said.
~ Paulo Coelho
signs are an extremely personal language that we develop throughout our lives, by trial and error, until we begin to understand that God is guiding us.
~ Paulo Coelho
People become fascinated with pictures and words, and wind up forgetting the Language of the World
~ Paulo Coelho
The world is divided into those who understand me and those who don't. In the case of the latter, I simply leave them to torment themselves trying to gain my sympathy.
~ Paulo Coelho