Quotes about Communication
In elementary school, we all say, 'If you don't have anything nice to say, then don't say anything at all.' In high school, we should say, 'If you don't have anything nice to say, shut your mouth.' So that's what I'm telling high schools all around the world.
- Nick Vujicic
A friend of mine tells that I talk in shorthand and then smudge it.
- JRR Tolkien
When you slide into television, no one tells you exactly how manage expectations and work with your staff.
- Pete Holmes
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
- Robert Frost
Tree at my window, window tree,My sash is lowered when night comes on;But let there never be curtain drawnBetween you and me.
- Robert Frost
No tears in the writer, no tears in the reader. No surprise in the writer, no surprise in the reader.
- Robert Frost
Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can't, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.
- Robert Frost
Marriage is one long conversation, checkered by disputes.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Man is a creature who lives not upon bread alone, but primarily by catchwords.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
Marriage is like life in this—that it is a field of battle, and not a bed of roses.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
A child should always say what's trueAnd speak when he is spoken to,And behave mannerly at table;At least as far as he is able.
- Robert Louis Stevenson
The second exercise is a favorite of Yogi Raman's. He used to go an entire day without speaking, except in response to a direct question." "Kind of like a vow of silence?" "Actually that's exactly what it was, John. The Tibetan monks who popularized this practice believed that to hold one's tongue for an extended period of time would have the effect of enhancing one's discipline.
- Robin Sharma