Quotes about Communication

We experience problem-solving sessions as war zones, we view competing ideas as enemies, and we use problems as weapons to blame and defeat opposition forces. No wonder we can't come up with real lasting solutions!

The telephone book is full of facts but it doesn't contain a single idea.

If your lips would keep from slips five things observe with care: To whom you speak, of whom you speak, And how, and when, and where.

The defects of a preacher are soon spied.

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.

One of the disadvantages of wine is that is makes a man mistake words for thoughts.

A hedge between keeps friendships green.

A gentleman is man who can disagree without being disagreeable.

God is no enemy to you. He asks no more than that He hear you call Him "Friend."

There is but one way for a president to deal with the Congress, and that is continuously, incessantly, and without interruption. If it's really going to work, the relationship between the president and the Congress has got to be almost incestuous.

My husband wasn't listening when the doctor asked for "a urine, stool, and semen sample" . . . so I just told him they wanted his shorts.

Kindness is the language which the deaf can hear and the blind can see.