Quotes About Communication

A relationship becomes easier when you realize that you don't have to be the one at fault to be the one who's sorry.

There is no such thing as gratitude unexpressed. If it is unexpressed, it is plain, old-fashioned ingratitude.

Two things are owed to truthfulness — lasting marriages and short friendships.

A blogger is an average person who happens to have a need to count his friends every half hour.

A man sometimes wins an argument, but a woman always wins a silence.

As a gardener, I wonder if flowers really can't speak or just exercise unfailing good judgment in the matter.

As parents, we guide by our unspoken example. It is only when we're talking to them that our kids aren't listening.

The easiest way to meet people is to just look like someone who is willing to listen.

What if man were required to educate his children without the help of talking animals.

What good is love if you never ask anything of it?

The trick to writing an aphorism is to place a period at the point where you're inclined to say, "in other words...."

There comes a point in a relationship when you realize that you trust someone enough to let them keep their secrets.

In the best of relationships you have two people who cannot think of anything that was not part of the deal.

A blog is a message in a bottle, both in purpose and likely readership.

There is a public me and a private me, who, if they were separate people, probably wouldn't exchange Christmas cards.

Eventually you come to realize that most people aren't looking for a fight but for someone to surrender to.

Oh, the things that go through my mind that I never say. Oh, the things I say that never go through my mind.

One of life's regrets is that you didn't always tell the truth, and now it's too late, because the truth has changed.

If we would listen to our kids, we'd discover that they are largely self-explanatory.

[H]e doesn't reckon his dog has human feelings, but he sure lets you know when you hurt his instincts.

As a friend, you first give your understanding, then you try to understand.

We are known to our friends by a look in our eyes that we never see in a mirror.

You will find that if you really try to be a father, your child will meet you halfway.

If minutes were kept of a family gathering, they would show that "Members not Present" and "Subjects Discussed" were one and the same.