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Quotes About Communication

As a friend, you first give your understanding, then you try to understand.
~ Robert Breault
If it is abuse, - why one is always sure to hear of it from one damned goodnatured friend or another!
~ Richard Brinsley Sheridan
What is the good of friendship if one cannot say exactly what one means?
~ Oscar Wilde
Quarrel with a friend - and you are both wrong.
~ Laozi
Admonish your friends privately, but praise them openly.
~ Publilius Syrus
I think the way to keep a friendship is to respect that everybody is different.
~ Emma Bunton
Laugh at your friends, And if your friends are sore; So much the better, You may laugh the more.
~ Henry Ward Beecher
The free conversation of a friend is what I would prefer to any environment.
~ David Hume
Whenever someone says the words 'Our friendship is more important than this,' watch out, because it almost never is.
~ Nora Ephron
Friends are supposed to act like harbor boats-let you know if you're off course. But it ain't always possible.
~ Rebecca Wells
If you have a solid friendship before dating, there's this understanding that you can be just youBut you should still have fun hooking up!
~ Tyler Blackburn
Talk was like the vitamins of our friendship: Large daily doses kept it healthy.
~ E. L. Konigsburg
What happened to our friendship? I really think it's our obligation as friends to be brutally honest and be frank with them and say, 'Look, I'm sorry, but your baby is fking boring.'
~ David Cross
Friendship needs both confidences and confidence in the other's outstretched hand.
~ Anne Roiphe
The vital air of friendship is composed of confidence. Friendship perishes in proportion as this air diminishes.
~ Philibert Joseph Roux
To give counsel, as well as to take it, is a feature of true friendship.
~ Marcus Tullius Cicero
Idiot wind, blowing every time you open your mouth.
~ Bob Dylan
It is mutual respect which makes friendship lasting.
~ John Henry Newman
I confirmed to the prime minister that we appreciate our friendship.
~ George W. Bush
Most people ask of their friends that they understand them, but, on balance, I think I prefer a friend who understands himself.
~ Jo Coudert
Now and forever, I'll remember all the promises still unbroken and think about all the words between us that never needed to be spoken.
~ Carole King
Intimate acquaintance must precede real friendship
~ Anne Bronte
Even an animal, if you show genuine affection, gradually trust develops... If you always showing bad face and beating, how can you develop friendship?
~ Dalai Lama
Once when I had remarked on the affection quite often found between cat and dog, my friend replied, "Yes. But I bet no dog would ever confess it to the other dogs.
~ C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves