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Quotes About Communication

But he didn't say anything, and neither did she. Not because the words were deliberately withheld, but because the pipeline between them was too occluded for such bravery.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
And so it is with prayer, with true prayer, which is never a request, and never praise, but the expression of something of extreme significance that would otherwise have no way to be expressed. As Abraham Joshua Heschel wrote, 'Prayer may not save us. But prayer may make us worthy of being saved.' We are made worthy, made righteous, by expression.
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
Words are the clothing of our thoughts.
~ Jonathan Swift
Punning is a talent which no man affects to despise but he that is without it.
~ Jonathan Swift
Argument, as usually managed, is the worst sort of conversation
~ Jonathan Swift
When I am reading a book, whether wise or silly, it seems to me to be alive and talking to me.
~ Jonathan Swift
The other project was, a scheme for entirely abolishing all words whatsoever; and this was urged as a great advantage in point of health, as well as brevity.
~ Jonathan Swift
I should perhaps like others have astonished you with strange improbable tales; but I rather chose to relate plain matter of fact in the simplest manner and style; because my principal design was to inform you, and not to amuse you.
~ Jonathan Swift
Tata krama adalah seni untuk membuat orang merasa tidak canggung bercakap-cakap dengan kita.
~ Jonathan Swift
we neither of us are able to deliver our conceptions in a manner intelligible to the other.
~ Jonathan Swift
Falsehood flies, and truth comes limping after it; so that when men come to be undeceived, it is too late; the jest is over, and the tale has had its effect: like a man, who has thought of a good repartee, when the discourse is changed, or the company parted; or like a physician, who has found out an infallible medicine, after the patient is dead.
~ Jonathan Swift
My master and his friends continued on the shore till I was almost out of sight; and I often heard the sorrel nag (who always loved me) crying out, "Hnuy illa nyha, majah Yahoo;" "Take care of thyself, gentle Yahoo.
~ Jonathan Swift
nas relações vulgares da vida, parecem estúpidos, mazombos, enfadonhos, malcriados.
~ Jonathan Swift
Anlamad???n?z bir insan? delidir diye nitelemek o kadar kolayd?r ki!
~ Jonathan Swift
There are things to confess that enrich the world, and things that need not be said.
~ Joni Mitchell
Won't you stay We'll put on the day And we'll talk in present tenses
~ Joni Mitchell
He pensado muchas veces en los extraños movimientos de la afectividad. Octavio, si en verdad no quería ninguna relación conmigo, no tenía por qué comunicármelo por teléfono, sino simplemente olvidarme. Luego pensé que la mentalidad de oficinista está muy arraigada y ciertas personas se sienten obligadas a presentar su renuncia.
~ Jorge Arturo Ojeda
Las parejas se separan por lo mismo que se juntan
~ Jorge Bucay
En nuestra cultura se confunden las cosas. No se acepta que pueda querer mucho a mi pareja y a la vez que pueda disfrutar con otras personas. Partimos siempre de la falsa idea de que la persona adecuada puede y debe darme todo lo que necesito.
~ Jorge Bucay
Por eso a veces es tan difícil estar con otro. Porque cuando estoy sola puedo imaginarme que soy de lo mejor; pero en el contacto íntimo sale lo mejor y también lo peor de mí: mi competencia, mis celos, mi lucha por el poder, mis ganas de controlarte, de manipularte, mi falta de generosidad, etcétera, etcétera, etcétera.
~ Jorge Bucay
Nu ascunde totul de teama de a obosi sau plictisi. Caut?-le pe acele persoane în faÈ›a c?rora te poÈ›i exprima aÈ™a cum eÈ™ti. Nimic nu este mai nepotrivit È™i mai d?un?tor decât s?-È›i suspenzi emoÈ›ia din cauza condiÈ›ion?rii stupide a presupusei tale atitudini protectoare fa?? de aproape.
~ Jorge Bucay
Çiftler kendilerini biraraya getiren ayn? nedenlerle ayr?l?rlar
~ Jorge Bucay
Esperar con más o menos paciencia a que el otro termine de hablar solo para poder decir lo que ya estábamos pensando, no necesariamente es dialogar, sino muchas veces la mezcla y superposición de dos monólogos...
~ Jorge Bucay
Motivar no consiste en conseguir que el otro haga lo que yo quiero, sino en lograr que el otro quiera hacer lo que yo quiero".
~ Jorge Bucay