Quotes About Communication

If you argue and rankle and contradict, you may achieve a victory sometimes; but it will be an empty victory because you will never get your opponent's good will.

Good words are worth much, and cost little.

Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill.

I think you have to be cool to be a good flirt, and I don't think I'm very cool.

Let us prove to the world that good taste, good art, and good writing can be good selling.

Strategically, a major function of the CEO is to look for bad news and encourage the organization to respond to it. Employees must be encouraged to share bad news as much as good news.

It's no coincidence that good words make us feel good and that hurtful or angry words make us feel bad. There is a 100 percent correlation between the words we choose and how we feel.

I like strong girls, as long as they don't get snappish. And furthermore I think it important that you are good buddies and she does not get angry when you don't have your day.

Good-breeding is the art of showing men, by external signs, the internal regard we have for them. It arises from good sense, improved by conversing with good company.

I try to hire people who will challenge and have the humility to be challenged - people who have basically good values.

We judge ourselves by our good intentions, but we're judged by our last word.

The telephone is a good way to talk to people without having to offer them a drink.

The most important thing for a good marriage is to learn how to argue peaceably.

I don't know why I get away with some things. But I'm not a misogynistic, racist person. Yet I do find those jokes funny, so I say them. And I try to say everything kind of in a good spirit.

You will hear more good things on the outside of a stagecoach from London to Oxford than if you were to pass a twelvemonth with the undergraduates, or heads of colleges, of that famous university.

We evolved the ability to communicate disappointment to teach those around us good manners

Ordinary people can spread good and bad information about brands faster than marketers.

A good book is never finished—-it goes on whispering to you from the wall.

Bad news travels at the speed of light; good news travels like molasses.

The secret of good writing is to say an old thing in a new way or to say a new thing in an old way.

Bad news travels fast. Good news takes the scenic route.

I don't know whether machine translation will eventually get good enough to allow us to browse people's websites in different languages so you can see how they live in different countries.

You can't be a good writer without being a good thinker.

The only prerequisites are past experience, a suitable personality and good communication skills: you need to be able to communicate adequately in English.