Quotes about Communication

when your tongue is sharp enough to slice a rock. How

God gets it. When you reach out to him, he's not looking for fancy words that would impress your English teacher. He sees your heart. A groan, a look, a sigh—he speaks every language. He understands.

A certain person wondered why a big strong girl like me wouldn't keep a job which paid a normal salary. I took my time to lead her and to read her every page. Even minimal people can't survive on minimal wage. A certain person wondered why I wait all week for you. I didn't have the words to describe just what you do. I said you had the motion of the ocean in your walk, and when you solve my riddles you don't even have to talk.

It takes the human voice to infuse them with the shades of deeper meaning.

You should never make someone a priority who views you as an option.

People may not remember what you said, but they will remember how you made them feel

Glasses clinked and voices rubbed each other.

I'm startled or at least taken aback when people walk up to me and without being questioned inform me that they are Christians. My first response is the question Already? It seems to me that becoming a Christian is a lifelong endeavor.

tell the truth to yourself first, and to the children.

I never had the nerve to go up to him. I was quite afraid that if I tried to say, Hello, Reverend Thomas, I would choke on the sin of mocking him.

Now no one is going to make you talk--possibly no one can. But bear in mind, language is man's way of communicating with his fellow man and it is language alone which separates him from the lower animals

The unsaid words pushed roughly against the thoughts that we had no craft to verbalize, and crowded the room to uneasiness.