Quotes about communication
communication views people
Humor is a marvelous communications tool, as Reagan has demonstrated so well. He has weathered many a storm that others might not have. With Reagan, people just say, 'There he goes again.' A sense of humor allows a president to back off a little from the tensions of the moment and take a calmer view of things.
communication flying care
Flying solo, you have a fair workload. I'm not only flying the balloon but doing the navigation, communications, repairing the burners, taking care of the equipment. Steve Fossett
communication trustworthiness cement
Effective communication is built on the cement of trust. And trust is based on trustworthiness, not politics. Stephen Covey
communication men important
Communication is the most important single activity of man.
communication acceptance ideas
We must seek to understand the intent of communication without prejudging or rejecting the content... Communication, after all, is not so much a matter of intellect as it is of trust and acceptance of others, of their ideas and feelings, acceptance of the fact that they're different, and that from their point of view, they are right.
communication writing years
Communication is the most important skill in life. We spend most of our waking hours communicating. But consider this: You've spent years learning how to read and write, years learning how to speak. But what about listening?
communication issues safety
Employees are given the chance to help shape their company by participating in a company-wide communications program making suggestions on waste reduction, environmental improvement, customer satisfaction, quality improvement, and safety issues.
communication opportunity speak
When we listen with the intent to understand others, rather than with the intent to reply, we begin true communication and relationship building. Opportunities to then speak openly and to be understood come much more naturally and easily.
communication healing keys
If I were to summarize in one sentence the single most important principle I have learned in the field of interpersonal relations, it would be this: Seek first to understand, then to be understood. This principle is the key to effective interpersonal communication.
communication choices intuition
Only as we keep an open communication with our deep inner life will we have the wisdom to make effective choices.
communication character skills
...people have character strength but they lack communication skills, and that undoubtedly affects the quality of relationships as well.
communication moving-forward character
In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.
communication school technology
Today, most young women are exposed to technology at a very young age, with mobile phones, tablets, the Web or social media. They are much more proficient with technology than prior generations since they use it for all their school work, communication and entertainment. Susan Wojcicki
communication two mental-illness
Mental illness seems to be a communication problem between interpreters one and two. Susanna Kaysen
communication night space
I'm interested in the murky areas where there are no clear answers - or sometimes multiple answers. It's here that I try to imagine patterns or codes to make sense of the unknowns that keep us up at night. I'm also interested in the invisible space between people in communication; the space guided by translation and misinterpretation. Taryn Simon
communication technology names
Destroying the nation state are mainly three things: the global economy, global communication technology and global culture. And this is where we are lost in the process. What could be something that can provide us a transversal political sense of belonging? At the end of the day, without an alternative we end up with populism in the name of very narrow identities. Tariq Ramadan
communication men thinking
A man who takes pleasure in speaking continuously fools himself in thinking he is not unpleasant to those around him. Sophocles
communication college long
We can no longer communicate with the apes by direct language, nor can we understand, without special study, their modes of communication which we have long since replaced by more elaborate forms. But it is at least presumable that they could still detect in our speech, at least when it is public and elaborate, the underlying tone values with which it began. Thus if we could take a gibbon ape to a college public lecture, he would not understand it, but he would "get a good deal of it." This is all the students get anyway. Stephen Leacock
communication self confusion
Clear communication between selves - the surface self and the deep self - is the enemy of self-doubt. It slays confusion. Stephen King
communication broken violence
Violence is essentially wordless. and it can begin only where thought and rational communication have broken down. Thomas Merton
communication people the-end-of-the-day
Open, honest communication is the best foundation for any relationship, but remember that at the end of the day it's not what you say or what you do, but how you make people feel that matters the most. Tony Hsieh
communication player appreciate
I motivate players through communication, being honest with them, having them respect and appreciate your ability and your help. Tommy Lasorda
communication thinking
I think communication is so firsbern. Steve Martin
communication keys actors
Communication is the key, and it's one thing I had to learn-to talk to the actors. I was so involved with the visual and technical aspects that I would forget about the actors. Steve Buscemi
communication trying process
We're going to try to do more to communicate the value of activation to customers in addition to making the process simpler and more consistent. Steve Ballmer
communication technology reality
Speech has allowed the communication of ideas, enabling human beings to work together to build the impossible. Mankind's greatest achievements have come about by talking, and its greatest failures by not talking. It doesn't have to be like this. Our greatest hopes could become reality in the future. With the technology at our disposal, the possibilities are unbounded. All we need to do is make sure we keep talking. Stephen Hawking
communication preparation special
Communications requires study, preparation, and a special attention to truth, goodness and beauty. Pope Francis
communication army should
The eventual place the American army should take on the western front was to a large extent influenced by the vital question of communication and supply. Kelly Miller
communication writing identity
By and large, the critics and readers gave me an affirmed sense of my identity as a writer. You might know this within yourself, but to have it affirmed by others is of utmost importance. Writing is, after all, a form of communication. Ralph Ellison
communication thinking self
I think that actors are terrible communicators as people by and large. I think our tendency is to kind of be self-centered and tune people out and just kind of get really me-focused, so I think communication for actors is a big challenge actually. Rainn Wilson
communication ideas imagination
The planet has a kind of intelligence, it can actually open a channel of communication with an individual human being. The message that nature sends is, transform your language through a synergy between electronic culture and the psychedelic imagination, a synergy between dance and idea, a synergy between understanding and intuition, and dissolve the boundaries that your culture has sanctioned between you, to become part of this Gaian supermind Terence McKenna
communication ideas effort
My normal lectures deal with the psychedelic experience as a generalized and historical phenomenon, but this effort at communication is slightly more personal in that it's an effort to impart [just] one idea that came out of an involvement with psychedelic substances.
communication believe swimming
I believe that the totemic image for the future is the octopus. This is because the squids and octopi have perfected a form of communication that is both psychedelic and telepathic; a model for the human communications of the future. In the not-too-distant future men and women may shed the monkey body to become virtual octopi swimming in a silicon sea.