Take lightly what you hear about individuals. We need not distort trust for our paltry little political agendas. We tend to trust soulless, carried information more than we trust soulful human beings; but really most...

Sometimes the one thing you need for growth is the one thing you are afraid to do.

The essence of communication is intention.

Reading is a source of liberation. Children who are taught to read early on, are commonly taught to communicate in other significant verbal and nonverbal ways.

Words alone can effect great good as well as evil. A few apt words have swept candidates into office, ended as well as started wars, paved the way for peace and carried with them both...

Proper posture sends a positive message since 90% of all communication occures through body language and how you carry yourself.

Words, with their multiple meanings and nuances are like trees and oral communication like a forest. Trees are good for hiding, forest for losing the path. When one is trying to contemplate the horizon of...

Stay open to opportunity — you never know where your next important connection will be made.

As long as you have a Cell Phone you’re never alone

Swearing doesn’t make your argument valid; it just tells the other person you have lost your class and control.

Words are the source of misunderstandings.

We are living in an era in which billions of people are grappling to promote communication, tolerance, and understanding over the more destructive forces of war, terrorism, and political chaos that have characterized the beginning...

For individuals and organizations alike, a reputation is far easier to destroy than it is to build.

If you can’t communicate, then you don’t have a relationship!

When we are listened to, it creates us, makes us unfold and expand. Ideas actually begin to grow within us and come to life.

Technology is great…when it works.

She told me she loved me. She told me a lot of things. Some of those things were true, and some of those may or may not have been true. It’s kind of hard to...

He wanted to go on for hours. He wanted someone to listen to him and to understand that speech wasn’t just about communicating ideas or opinions. Sometimes, it was about trying to convey whole human...

I always keep the weather in my pocket, so no matter where I go, I always have something to talk about. Sudden thunderstorms embarrass me.

With a phone to each ear, I’m efficient. One mouth, two ears, and two phones, I can talk to two people at once—and listen to neither.

Most of the time, communication gets confused with conversation. In fact, the two are distinctly different.

a story always sounds clear enough at a distance, but the nearer you get to the scene of events the vaguer it becomes.

You have really good communication skills. Not only are you willing to make that face-to-face contact, you also have a nice tone.

He made the right protection calls. We had communication problems and execution problems. If you line up and get beat physically, I can take that. But we had guys missing assignments. That bothered me more...

Let me just acknowlege that the function of grammar is to make language as efficent and clear and transparent as possible. But if we’re all constantly correcting each other’s grammar and being really snotty about...

The benefit of such horizontal interactions – people sharing knowledge across fields – is that it encourages conceptual blending, which is an extremely important part of the insight process.

Isn’t one of the first lessons of good elocution that there’s nothing one can say in any rambling, sprawling rant that can’t, through some effort, be said shorter and better with a little careful editing?...

I sort of kind of said something a little like that but maybe not clearly enough to sound like that… But it’s what I meant.

I tried all kinds of approaches: sexy, friendly, intimidating—nothing worked. I’m starting to think there’s an invisible force field that prevents honest communication between X and Y chromosomes.

Purpose drives the process by which we become what we are capable of being.

He opened the first letter, No “Dear Mr. Woods.” It was a page full of profanities. There was something oddly refreshing about honest, to-the-point hate mail. No hypocrisy and forced politeness. Too many letters ripped...

Perhaps we now need to engineer scarcity in our communications, in our interactions, and in the things we consume. Otherwise our lives become like a Morse code transmission that’s lacking breaks – a swarm of...

Developing your blog is a balancing act between appeasing current readers and reaching out to new ones.

Clarity is a sign of intellectual energy.

We may well find that if we are to fulfill God’s mandate on earth, we will need to communicate less often so we can communicate more. We will need to forsake the ease and the...

He may be my half brother, but we’re not related. A chasm of incommunicable worlds lies between us.” (p. 70)

Wants” can be anything from a woman wanting a man to have certain materialistic things, or she could want him to look a certain way, those are a few examples of the things that some...

When you give yourself permission to communicate what matters to you in every situation you will have peace despite rejection or disapproval. Putting a voice to your soul helps you to let go of the...

A lot of people think that technology is holding back wireless communication, but it’s not. It’s compelling uses that are holding back wireless. Nobody knows what it’s good for because they haven’t had an opportunity...

Advances in communication technology foster a false fantasy of togetherness by transmitting the impression of contact- phone calls, faxes, e-mail- without its substance. And when a relationship is ailing from frank time deprivation, both parties...

Writing, the art of communicating thoughts to the mind through the eye, is the great invention of the world…enabling us to converse with the dead, the absent, and the unborn, at all distances of time...

Before thinking about what you are going to say, think about what I am saying.

Sometimes, the silence between the two persons is better than their conversation especially when they are not of compatible ABC (Attitude, Behavior,Character).

You can talk to me, too.””I do!””But you say so little.””Women talk a great deal to one another. All this gossip and such. I am not a woman.””What do you do when you have to...

We had bad communication on the Smith basket.

True communication is communion- the realization of oneness, which is love.

It is so easy at times for a lonely individual to begin fantasizing about what the people outside are saying about him and, in result, irrationally and fearfully, and sometimes angrily, fancy himself a villain.

In the land of Gibberish, the man who makes sense, the man who speaks clearly, clearly speaks nonsense.

She asked me how I slept. Knowing she meant quality of sleep, I said I slept naked. It’s true. Ask any of the joggers who saw me sleepwalking.

Avoid the use of abusive words in communications that may switch off the attention of your mentor and your customers away.