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Quotes About Communication

Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.
~ Rita Mae Brown
All good activities which encourage people to learn how to live with one another pleasantly and to develop a sense of humor improve living.
~ Leonard Carmichael
We can learn to be whole by saying what we mean and doing what we say.
~ Martin Buber
Learning to write is learning to think. You don't know anything clearly unless you can state it in writing.
~ S. I. Hayakawa
I'm learning Cuban. It's like Spanish, but with fewer words for luxury items.
~ Emo Philips
To have much learning, to be skillful in handicraft, well-trained in discipline, and to be of good speech -- this is the greatest blessing.
~ Gautama Buddha
Learn to express, not impress.
~ Jim Rohn
Many leaders don't listen, and it is one of the greatest methods we have of learning. You need to listen to those under your supervision and to those who are above you.
~ John Wooden
Language is not a genetic gift, it is a social gift. Learning a new language is becoming a member of the club -the community of speakers of that language.
~ Frank Smith
Isn't one of your first exercises in learning how to communicate to write a description of how to tie your shoelaces? The point being that it's basically impossible to use text to show that
~ Donald A. Norman
Learning never takes place while you're talking.
~ Andy Stanley
In cooperative learning, you have a purposeful, meaningful, and authentic context in which children can sharpen their communicative skills.
~ Lilian Katz
The most important single aspect of software development is to be clear about what you are trying to build.
~ Bjarne Stroustrup
English people don't have very good diction. In France you have to pronounce very particularly and clearly, and learning French at an early age helped me enormously.
~ Vivien Leigh
The first step in learning to love others is the attempt to understand them.
~ Adrienne von Speyr
The larger goal of Deep Democracy is not me changing you and you changing me. But we learning how to relate.
~ Arnold Mindell
Thank you, darling, for learning to play chess. It is an absolute necessity for any well organized family. (in a letter to his wife)
~ Alexander Pushkin
Besides a mathematical inclination, an exceptionally good mastery of one's native tongue is the most vital asset of a competent programmer.
~ Edsger Dijkstra
Every person that you meet knows at least one thing that you don't. Don't let them leave without learning it.
~ Robin Sharma
You don't always have to have the most amazing story. It's learning to share the story you have that counts.
~ Amy Purdy
Advertising is like learning - a little is a dangerous thing.
~ P. T. Barnum
Mathematics is a language. We want scientists to be able to read it, speak it, and write it. But we are are not training them to be grammarians.
~ Herbert Simon
There is a profound difference between information and meaning.
~ Warren G. Bennis
Teaching is listening, learning is talking
~ Deborah Meier