Quotes About Communication

Escrever é usar as palavras que se guardaram: se tu falares demais, já não escreves, porque não te resta nada para dizer.

Um amor precisa de um turbilhão de palavras, das frases aparentemente inúteis e sem sentido, de elogios, do ruído das banalidades. Não há felicidade que seja tantas vezes fútil, tantas vezes inútil.

Marita stapana, vorbi el cu voce moale, nefericirea nu ti-a adus-o purtarea Imparatului,ci iubirea mea.

A fi cum spui, badica, dar cel ce spune multe stie putine.

Vitoria il judeca pe Lipan. Avea ea sa-i spuie multe, si le spunea, fara sa miste buzele si limba. I le spunea din launtru, cu banuieli si suferinti vechi.

writing gives the mind a disciplined means of expression.

The roots of interpersonal conflict are often an excessive concern for oneself, and an inability to pay attention to the needs of others. It is sad to see how often people ruin a relationship because they refuse to recognize that they could serve their own interests best by helping others achieve theirs.

when words are well chosen, well arranged, they generate gratifying experiences for the listener. It is not for utilitarian reasons alone that breadth of vocabulary and verbal fluency are among the most important qualifications for success as a business executive. Talking well enriches every interaction, and it is a skill that can be learned by everyone.

People without an internalized symbolic system can all too easily become captives of the media. They are easily manipulated by demagogues, pacified by entertainers, and exploited by anyone who has something to sell.

it is never a waste to write for intrinsic reasons. First of all, writing gives the mind a disciplined means of expression.

Every relationship requires a reorienting of attention, a repositioning of goals.

If we are learning to be more assertive, we might inadvertently alienate our friends.

One does not get to be a man by getting married, by having sex: to be a man means to be responsible, to know when it is time to speak, to know what has to be said, to know when one must stay silent.

it is never a waste to write for intrinsic reasons. First of all, writing gives the mind a disciplined means of expression. It allows one to record events and experiences so that they can be easily recalled, and relived in the future. It is a way to analyze and understand experiences, a self-communication that brings order to them.

It is not the hearing that improves life, it is the listening.

Friendships allow us to express parts of our beings that we seldom have the opportunity to act out otherwise.

A more substantive potential use of words to enhance our lives is the lost art of conversation.

The most detailed information about who we are as individuals comes from those we communicate with, and from the way we accomplish our jobs.

On bad days I have seventeen or twenty-four E-mail messages.

My salary situation at 'Morning Joe' wasn't right. I made five attempts to fix it, then realized I'd made the same mistake every time: I apologised for asking.

Suuri kirjailija on ennen kaikkea kertoja ja kuvaaja. Muista nämä. Suuri kirjailija ei ole koskaan saarnaaja, hosuja tai maailmanparantaja.

el hombre no cambia aun cuando cambien sus hábitos y las palabras de su lengua. Los hombres revolotean alrededor de la mentira como las moscas alrededor de un panal de miel...

it is not your words that persuade me. They are as the tedious buzzing of flies in my ear.

nothing angers a woman more than the discovery that in the relationship between man and man there are things that women can never understand.