282 Quotes Regarding Communication


A man's character may be learned from the adjectives which he habitually uses in conversation.
Mark Twain

Truthful words are not beautiful beautiful words are not truthful. Good words are not persuasive persuasive words are not good.
Lao Tzu

The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.
George Bernard Shaw

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.
Charles Dickens

I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in.
Bill Gates

Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening.
Emma Thompson

Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.
Jim Rohn

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.
Tony Robbins

By and large, language is a tool for concealing the truth.
George Carlin

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.
Peter Drucker

I learned never to empty the well of my writing, but always to stop when there was still something there in the deep part of the well, and let it refill at night from the springs that fed it.
Ernest Hemingway

Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language.
Walt Disney

First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.
Epictetus

Communication is a skill that you can learn. It's like riding a bicycle or typing. If you're willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of evry part of your life.
Brian Tracy

Be still when you have nothing to say when genuine passion moves you, say what you've got to say, and say it hot.
David Herbert Lawrence

Photography is more than a medium for factual communication of ideas. It is a creative art.
Ansel Adams

Every day I try to be in communication with the universe in an unconscious way.
Paulo Coelho

The game of life is a game of boomerangs. Our thoughts, deeds and words return to us sooner or later with astounding accuracy.
Florence Scovel Shinn

Bad human communication leaves us less room to grow.
Rowan D. Williams

Communication - the human connection - is the key to personal and career success.
Paul J. Meyer