Communication Quotes

"Those who cling to perceptions and views wander the world offending people." "Understanding is the heartwood of well-spoken words." "Being deeply learned and skilled, being well trained and using well-spoken words: this is good luck." "The tongue like a sharp knife. It kills without drawing blood." "Whatever words we utter should be chosen with care for people will hear them and be influenced by them for good or ill." "Silence is golden when you can’t think of a good answer." "When he speaks to you he speaks with an earnest vibe and an earnest energy." "Keep calm and shut your mouth." "If words of command are not clear and distinct, if orders are not thoroughly understood, then the general is to blame. But, if orders are clear and the soldiers nevertheless disobey, then it is the fault of their officers." "He that has eyes to see and ears to hear may convince himself that no mortal can keep a secret. If his lips are silent, he chatters with his fingertips; betrayal oozes out of him at every pore." "Words are capable of arousing the strongest emotions and prompting all men's actions." "The first human who hurled an insult instead of a stone was the founder of civilization." "People don't care how much you know until they know how much you care." "The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is knowing how to get along with people." "Don’t waste your time with explanations, people only hear what they want to hear."