Quotes About Communication

Parents who have no time to build friendships with their children, have already ended up exposing them to many sexual practices.

See your spouse as your best friend, not only a wife or a husband.

You cannot impose change on your friends; you can only suggest.

Friendship with children helps them to open up to their parents.

It's not automatic to have a successful friendship in marriage; it's decisive and intentional.

Best friends don't always make the best couple; it takes hard work.

Every friend is different. When you come close to people in friendship, try to know who they are before you attempt to impact their lives.

Richard Farson, professor at the Humanistic Psychology Institute in San Francisco, says, "Millions of people in America have never had one minute in their whole lifetime where they could 'let down' and share with another person their deeper feelings.

Know the spirit of every friend you make before you bond with them.

Marriage is not the full-stop of friendship.

Make your spouse your best friend. This won't happen overnight; it takes hard work.

Being best friends before marriage is no guarantee you will continue to be best friends after marriage; it only gives you a higher ground to sustain your best friendship.

When you become so much obsessed with your marriage; you lose your friendship with your spouse.

When you marry, you come into two different but equally essential parts of relationship with your spouse; a marriage relationship and a friendship relationship.

To become best friends in marriage all you need to do is to be each other's friend.

Most marriages take friendships for granted; that's why there are only few spouse's who are best friends.

Thoughts disentangle themselves when they pass through the lips to the fingertips. If

I shall be delivered, like a noble closing speech. I shall be, in a word, said.

The sentence is the great invention of civilization. To sit all day long assembling these extraordinary strings of words is a marvelous thing. I couldn't ask for anything better. It's as near to godliness as I can get.

Lately I had been finding it hard to understand the simplest things people said to me, as if what they were speaking in were a form of language I did not recognise; I would know the words but could not assemble them into sense.

her mouth working mutely like the valve of an undersea creature

Yet even without saying, each knew what the other was thinking, and, more acutely, what the other was feeling -- this is a further effect of our shared sorrow, this empathy, this mournful telepathy.

I cut him off at once, with that particular form of corrosive savagery that grown sons reserve for their bumbling fathers.

A married couple never seem so married as when viewed from the back seat of a motor car, talking quietly together in the front. Polly and Marcus might have been in their bedroom already, so soft and intimate their converse sounded to me, as I sat there alertly mute behind the backs of their heads