Quotes about Conversation
Now she and I sit together in her room and eat chocolate, and I tell her that in a very long time when we both to go heaven, we should try to get chairs next to each other, close to the dessert table.
— Anne Lamott
Write like you talk. Often.
— Seth Godin
Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with.
— Samuel Johnson
I loved exceedingly to converse on religious subjects, indeed I took no pleasure in any worldly concerns, and found all worldly possessions vain.
— John Foxe
After all, I'd never met anyone who would just start praying over a glass of iced tea.
— Elizabeth Musser
It's puzzling work, talking is.
— George Eliot
he was a likable man: sweet-tempered, ready-witted, frank, without grins of suppressed bitterness or other conversational flavors which make half of us an affliction to our friends.
— George Eliot
It is important to learn to understand in a historical text, a text from the past, the living Word of God, that is, to enter into prayer and thus read Sacred Scripture as a conversation with God.
— Pope Benedict XVI
Lawyers know life practically. A bookish man should always have them to converse with.
— Samuel Johnson
That is the happiest conversation where there is no competition, no vanity, but a calm, quiet interchange of sentiments
— Samuel Johnson
You must have taken great pains, sir; you could not naturally been so very stupid.
— Samuel Johnson
I think if Jesus came for the first time, and he was 33 1/2 years old and hung out with these guys, where would he be? They'd probably be at a coffee bar getting a latte or something.
— Michael Smith