Quotes about Communication

Sometimes in a huddle I don't say anything, the guys will run the huddle. But I try to be an encourager in huddles, especially when I see a guy down or the team is not at the level where they should be mentally.

Messi would never tell a coach who he has to play or not. I think he not only lacks the power to do that but also is not humanly capable of saying that.

Growing up in Michigan, I can't think of anything so explicitly communicated to me in my whole education experience as the vileness of in-your-face racism.

A lot of time, we get ourselves in trouble, especially people who have a microphone and start to talk about things we assume.

if the content of your speech is not authentic, talking or texting on a device doesn't mean you're communicating with another person.

Before you do the work of reconciliation with another, you need to restore communication with yourself.

You must always check things out by going to the person in question and asking for his or her help: "Dear one, I am suffering so much, help me please.

Be polite to all, but intimate with few.

If the present Congress errs in too much talking, how can it be otherwise in a body to which the people send 150 lawyers, whose trade it is to question everything, yield nothing, & talk by the hour? That 150 lawyers should do business together ought not to be expected.

When angry, count to 10 before you speak. If very angry, a hundred.

If our life is poured out in useless words, we will never hear anything, never become anything, and in the end, because we have said everything before we had anything to say, we shall be left speechless at the moment of our greatest decision.

Words stand between silence and silence: between the silence of things and the silence of our own being. Between the silence of the world and the silence of God. When we have really met and known the world in silence, words do not separate us from the world nor from other men, nor from God, nor from ourselves because we no longer trust entirely in language to contain reality.