Quotes about Communication

No man can safely speak, unless he who would gladly remain silent.

Great orators who are not also great writers become very indistinct historical shadows to the generation immediately following them. The spell vanishes with the voice.

In my neighborhood, when you've got something to say to a guy, you look him in the eye and you say it to him.

Confrontation makes me nervous.

I love to talk. Everyone knows that you don't want to start a conversation with me unless you want me to end it the next day, because I never stop talking.

It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.

I heard that after you throw away a 'New York Times,' it takes over a hundred years for the lies to biodegrade.

I grew up in a family of nine children, and I know there has to be a back and forth and a listening.

When it comes to the income of the ministry, I have no problem talking about it or what happens to the money.

Writing is a conversation with reading; a dialogue with thinking.

While passion may induce some people to exaggerate, it may drive others to be all the more meticulous and accurate so as not to compromise the credibility of the message they wish to communicate. As you'll see, we think the authors of the Bible took this meticulous and accurate road.

When you wish to instruct, be brief; that men's [children's] minds take in quickly what you say, learn its lesson, and retain it faithfully. Every word that is unnecessary only pours over the side of a brimming mind.