Discretion of speech is more than eloquence; and to speak agreeably to him with whom we deal is more than to speak in good words or in good order.

We look at video communication as the final frontier in terms of thinking about the ways people can connect. We are visual beings, consistently bombarded by one-way video. Moving forward, what we’re talking about here...

Dance your Soulful path / and you shall know the magic / of your mind & heart / and all the beauty laughing / to fill your rising self.

Twist a tongue, and tongue a twist how many twists can a tongue twister twist around the twisting tongue.

Like boarding a train running parallel. That’s what disappearing is.

When we aren’t curious in conversations we judge, tell, blame and even shame, often without even knowing it, which leads to conflict.” -The Power Of Curiosity: How To Have Real Conversations That Create Collaboration, Innovation...

When your share your story with someone, it becomes their story too.

Many times in life I’ve regretted the things I’ve said without thinking. But I’ve never regretted the things I said nearly as much as the words I left unspoken.

For thought is a bird of space, that in a cage of words may indeed unfold its wings but cannot fly.

Let children read whatever they want and then talk about it with them. If parents and kids can talk together, we won’t have as much censorship because we won’t have as much fear.

There was no communication from the Czech Republic team. You can’t get near a player if he’s injured.

Neither sex is wrong in their communication; both sexes need to learn how to understand each other.

She never opened her mail in the middle of the day. Sometimes she forgot about it for a week or more until people rang to complain. Nor did she check her answering machine messages. In...

I wondered why humans were even given the gift of speech at all. We no longer needed it; we’ve forgotten to talk about anything. We only waste it.

Often we are identified with either the inner man or woman, while the other side is hidden and unexpressed. Outer relationships are a mirror of the relationship and communication between our own inner man and...

A man’s power to connect his thought with its proper symbol, and so to utter it, depends on the simplicity of his character, that is, upon his love of truth, and his desire to communicate...

Pretend those around you are deaf to your words. Let your actions speak and communicate your feelings and intentions. This way of living ensures the potency of your message is delivered and serves as a...

In some ways, we will always be different. In other ways, we will always be the same. There is always room to disagree and blame, just as there is always room to take a new...

Sometimes, God doesn’t send you into a battle to win it; he sends you to end it.

Sometimes I think that wisdoms slip from my mind like drool from the lips of an idiot…Where’s all this stuff coming from? Is it any good? Any good in, you know, the wisdom sense? Who...

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.

Instead of seeing how much pain I can dish out towards those I disagree with, or who I believe have done me wrong, I seek to follow the golden rule and use my words and...

Shulman argues that work that is valued is work that is presented to colleagues. The failure to make this kind of wider connection weakens the sense of community. This happens in scholarly life when such...

All social interactions require some loss of freedom.

I grow grandiose, which is a good sign I should become prosaic.

Simply minding one’s own business is more offensive than being intrusive. Without ever saying a word one can make a person feel less-than.

It’s better to say something too little, than nothing too much.

Avoid the use of abusive words when communication is in session; you might scare away someone who is meant to become your mentor or your customer.

If one wants to be loved and return it full score dagger of silence closes the door.

It is the dream of every white person to be able to resolve all conflicts by complaining to unrelated parties. Because of this, white people are able to endure years of frustration and anger without...

Assumptions are the termites of relationships.

We can’t communicate. I don’t speak Japanese and he doesn’t speak English.

She can’t hear me. Anything I have to communicate with her now has to be written. It’s dialogue, communication.

It’s not hard to fail…it’s hard to accept you failed…but once that’s out of the way, it’s pretty smooth sailing

Communication is not so much about what you say, as what you don’t say.

Make a concise statement clearly and you should only need to say it once.

I want to fuck, too, baby. I want to fuck all night long.

Exposition is a mode of thought, a method of learning, and a means of expression. Almost all of the characteristics we associate with mature discourse were amplified by typography, which has the strongest possible bias...

If I were asked to name the deadliest subversive force within capitalism–the single greatest source of its waning morality–I should without hesitation name advertising. How else should one identify a force that debases language, drains...

When it comes to texting the power of you thumbs compel you

There’s the emotional work that comes with living with someone who’s not you and who therefore has different preferences ans styles of communicating. She might prefer to talk for three days straight if that’s what...

Are all of us the same, I wonder, navigating our lives by interpreting the silences between words spoken, analysing the returning echoes of our memory in order to chart the terrain, in order to make...

Love is never blind; it sees with ucute clarity. A closed mind, wounded heart, and a bitter disposition surely cannot perceive love’s myriad ways of communicating.

Nothing said in words ever came out quite even. Things in words got twisted and ran together, instead of staying straight and fitting together.

I’m very aware we are the first generation ever to have such incredible opportunities to express ourselves publicly to a worldwide audience.

Half of the time, the Holy Ghost tries to warn us about certain people that come into our life. The other half of the time he tries to tell us that the sick feeling we...

If two people truly have feelings for one another then they don’t have an affair. They get a divorce and they sort out their feelings. You are accountable for the people you hold hostage in...

Part of me wanted to give him a piece of my mind. He didn’t get it as a whole, so I will keep my peace.

I shall look at you out of the corner of my eye, and you will say nothing. Words are the source of misunderstandings.

Where wise actions are the fruit of life, wise discourse is the pollination.