La gente habla mucho sin utilizar ninguna palabra.

Character displays “the weighty impatience of having to explain something that should already be understood.

Whether it’s trying to convince others that something is more true, more virtuous, or more desirable–all communication is rhetoric in action.

To speak little is natural. Therefore a gale does not blow a whole morning nor does a downpour last a whole day.

Talk is free but the wise man chooses when to spend his words.

But it is not time constraints alone that produce such fragmented and discontinuous language. When a television show is in process, it is very nearly impermissible to say, “Let me think about that” or “I...

Too many people are too angry about language too much of the time. This time could be better spent listening, learning, and enjoying the vast variety of human language around them.

In the end nothing matters but the work. You can’t control how it’s taken, and the act of telling a story always involves a gap. Sometimes confusion is the risk of ambiguity–I say that to...

There is no growth without risk. There is always something to be gained from any experience. It is up to us to interpret our truth of self.

a genius for analogy”— made the point unforgettably, in dialect, in the rhythmic cadences of a great storyteller. Master of the senate

Through my choices and actions, I have learned the most effective way of speaking to God is without saying a word.

Nothing beats effective communication because it clears all doubts, misunderstandings, accusations, rumour, insecurities, gossip, hearsay, etc.

When you listen to someone, you should give up all your preconceived ideas and your subjective opinions; you should just listen to him, just observe what his way is. We put very little emphasis on...

The liberty of speaking and writing guards our other liberties.

I don’t want to be your parent. I want to be your best friend, lover, cheering section, playmate and fill all the important parts of your soul. Together we will fill the rest as equals.

Tada sam shvatio dvije stvari: prvo, da ne moraš znati jezik da bi razumio prijatelja, i drugo, da je Ervin Hladnik Milharčić ozbiljan genij.

Una verdad sin interés puede ser eclipsada por una falsedad emocionante.

A person understands other’s language only in tune with his attitude with most people all the time, so it’s wise to act nice with individuals only in proportion with the truth cherished in their lives.

A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.

Sometimes the grandest of all events are described in the poverty of a few simple words.

•Parallel monologues are often what people offer each other when they are in the same place as another but not with another.•

Do you wish to speak in Provençal, French, or Latin? They are all I can manage, I’m afraid.””Any will do,” the rabbi replied in Provençal.”Splendid. Latin it is,” said Pope Clement.

Your conversations are the beginning of your connections; be careful of your communications. Talk politely to strangers; you have no knowledge about how many of them will become your close friends forever!

No need to get sexual with me.” I’m a bring my own elevator kind of lover anyway.

She moved her hands like crane claws as she spoke, trying to dig at the essence of what she was saying. It was the dirtiest I love you I’ve ever heard.

Without proper communication, people will wonder why they’re left in the dark, and assume the worst.

Argument need not be heated; it can be punctuated with courteous smiles – or sympathetic tears.

Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.

Everything is in the way the material is composed.

I grunted. It’s something I picked up over a fifteen-year career in law enforcement. Men have managed to create a complex and utterly impenetrable secret language consisting of monosyllabic sounds and partial words—and they are...

When you have nothing to say, don’t.

Great communicators exemplify the power that building relationships, creating respect and achieving results can have.

Try saying this: ‘What’s true for me today is that I have angry feelings concerning what I heard you say when you said what you said. It reminds me of what my mother said when...

He is hard, frozen ice cream and I am a weak spoon. What I’ve learned is this: You don’t get much ice cream for all the hard work you put in, and the spoon ends...

But more than a lack of guidance is a lack of communication, really,

You can almost always find something in common with another person, and from there, it’s much easier to address issues where you have differences. Sports cut across boundaries of race and wealth. And if nothing...

Dream is a way to communicate invented by the heavenly beings.

They know now that they are not welcome at the school, but there still needs to be more communication.

In good company there is never such discourse between two, across the table, as takes place when you leave them alone. In good company, the individuals merge their egotism into a social soul exactly coextensive...

The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living.

If this constant sliding and hiding of meaning were true of conscious life, then we would of course never be able to speak coherently at all. If the whole of language were present to me...

Your words will either give you joy or give you sorrow, but if they were spoken without regret, they give you peace.

Intelligence is not expecting people to understand what your intent is; it is anticipating how it will be perceived.

Yes, I can speak to this one. He can be my rider.

Don’t use words too big for the subject. Don’t say infinitely when you mean very; otherwise you’ll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.

Philosophers say man forms himself in dialogue.

Bill Bryson’s is a synthesizing intellect, capable of translating myriad data into a digestible narrative – rare currency in an increasingly atomized society.

Would you like the rhythm of your heart to be calm?Would you like the music of your soul towards harmony and fulfillment?Deal with any conflict constructively to reduce stress, tension and other unwanted collateral effects....

The medium obscured the message.

The only problem with the Angels’ new image was that the outlaws themselves didn’t understand it. It puzzled them to be treated as symbolic heroes by people with whom they had almost nothing in common....