To love someone with all of your heart requires reaching them where they are with the only words they can understand.

Peace can only be achieved by a contrite spirit, open communication and tolerance.

All of a sudden, we’ve lost a lot of control. We can’t turn off our internet; we can’t turn off our smartphones; we can’t turn off our computers. You used to ask a smart person...

Be sure to taste your words before you spit them out.

There is no respect between the souls of two individuals if their minds can’t trust each other and there is no trust between them if their hearts can’t accept the truth of each other.

Between two brains, there will always be misunderstandings and lies caused by parasitic smells, drafts and poor-quality reception.

Sometimes language can’t even read the music of meaning.

It takes one to tell, and two to missunderstand.

Quotes tell a story. A stringing together of a few words can leave you with an idea that changes the course of your life, and can direct you toward reaching your highest potential as a...

Wisdom does not only reflect itself in a person’s knowledge of what to say. It appears also in his knowledge about how to say it and when it should be said!

When I say or write something, there are actually a whole lot of different things I am communicating. The propositional content (i.e., the verbal information I’m trying to convey) is only one part of it....

People need to be educated so that they can make intelligent moral choices

Speech is for the convenience of those who are hard of hearing; but there are many fine things which we cannot say if we have to shout.

Good decisions can turn into disasters when communicated poorly.

Language is the proper way to communicate, followed closely by five balled up fingers forming a fist and flying at a face. Violence is never the answer—unless the question is: What the fuck are you...

It is the encounters with people that make life worth living.

In the event of a communication breakdown, decide whether you will dwell in the negative or rise above the angst and turmoil in a firm, positive manner and encourage all parties to listen and be...

That was when I first observed a phenomenon I now call the “New York Slide”: you offer your words to try to communicate and connect with someone, but your words just hit a brick wall...

If a conversation is not working, then you need to make a different choice. Stop what you are doing & do something different.

It doesn’t matter if people doesn’t know that you do a good thing nor the right thing. But he nor she must know your expression of love.

Geez, what do I need to do, use semaphore? I told you I was unclaimed.

No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.

And the second [thing about the CBS EVENING NEWS that stands out in the mind of Michael J. Fox] was something Katie did later in the interview, as the drugs kicked in and the tremors...

No one has something original or important to say will willing we run the risk of being misunderstood; people who write obscurely are either unskilled in writing or up to mischief

It may take a while, but it’s pretty easy to tell when people are pretending to be kids. The communication is different.

You can’t say A is made of B or vice versa. All mass is interaction.

Our hope is that the Internet stays very open for everybody; that is the original intent. It’s for communication, it’s for surfers, it’s online; it really allows us to have online communities around the world.

We might give her presents, tell some tales, but would she ever be able to really understand what the journey had been like for us?

Arrogance is someone claiming to have come to Christ, but they won’t spend more than five minutes listening to your journey because they are more concerned about their own well being, rather than being a...

You need to forgive people you don’t understand; if not, try to understand people you want to forgive.

Now, 75 years [after To Kill a Mockingbird], in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books.[Open Letter, O Magazine, July 2006]

It only becomes art if it touches other people.

Successful couples learn the secret of fighting for their relationship rather than against one another.

It’s okay to disagree with the thoughts or opinions expressed by other people. That doesn’t give you the right to deny any sense they might make. Nor does it give you a right to accuse...

any communication for commercial purposes that is available to any minor and that includes any material that is harmful to minors.

The symbol of the Lotus flower gives a precious teaching that can inspire us to deal with life in the best possible way. Its roots take nourishment from muddy waters and yet bloom in full...

It was tough getting used to, but communication is so much more vital playing at the collegiate level. In that nature, I’m more of a quiet person so the biggest adjustment was being vocal; and...

During the flames of controversy, opinions, mass disputes, conflict, and world news, sometimes the most precious, refreshing, peaceful words to hear amidst all the chaos are simply and humbly ‘I don’t know.

I keep my phone on vibrate, and I keep it close to my genitals. You should call me. A lot.

If you walk and talk with God, you will never miss the direction to your divine future. Be bold and offer your heart to be led by God.

Black and white thinking limits understanding and feedback, two necessary ingredients for successful resolution in creative conflict and successful understanding.

Love ENDURES and works out ways of enduring the other stuff. As long as you can communicate you can work out issues, but good communication seems to be one of the weakest skills in human...

A dialogue is very important. It is a form of communication in which question and answer continue till a question is left without an answer. Thus the question is suspended between the two persons involved...

Silence is expansive, filling up a whole room in seconds, like a balloon filled with awkwardness. It’s amazing how saying nothing can be so different from having nothing to say.

Well, it’s really no use our talking in the way we have been doing if the words we use mean something different to each of us…and nothing.

I think it is the duty of all human beings, as intelligent and communicative beings, to learn all the ideas thought up before ours and use them as a means to think up new ones.

It must be that evil communications corrupt good dispositions.

we understand our language.it is normal.when we understand other’s language -that’s proper communication.

That’s the thing about the collapse of civilization, Blake. It never happens according to plan – there’s no slavering horde of zombies. No actinic flash of thermonuclear war. No Earth-shuddering asteroid. The end comes in...

Have I made mistakes? Yes. Have there been communication breakdowns this year at Shepherd? Yes, and I take responsibility.