20 Outstanding Quotes About Communication From Empowering Minds
Recently I wrote a post about “8 Simple and Effective Ways To Improve Your Communication Skills” and that lead me to continue on the communication journey with these
“20 Outstanding Quotes About Communication From Empowering Minds“
1. “There is only one rule for being a good talker – learn to listen.”
― Christopher Morley
2. “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.”
― George Bernard Shaw
3. “When the trust account is high, communication is easy, instant, and effective.”
― Stephen R. Covey
4. “When you take the time to actually listen, with humility, to what people have to say, it’s amazing what you can learn. Especially if the people who are doing the talking also happen to be children.”
― Greg Mortenson
5. “Constantly talking isn’t necessarily communicating.”
― Charlie Kaufman
6. “Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something.”
― Plato
7. “Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people.”
― Jim Rohn
8. “Communication is a skill that you can learn. It’s like riding a bicycle or typing. If you’re willing to work at it, you can rapidly improve the quality of every part of your life.”
― Brian Tracy
9. “Effective communication is 20% what you know and 80% how you feel about what you know.”
― Jim Rohn
10. “Quote me as saying I was mis-quoted”.
― Groucho Marx
11. “Don’t use words too big for the subject. Don’t say infinitely when you mean very; otherwise you’ll have no word left when you want to talk about something really infinite.”
― C.S. Lewis
12. “Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people.”
― William Butler Yeats
13. “We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.”
―Epictetus
14. “Speak when you are angry — and you’ll make the best speech you’ll ever regret.”
― Laurence Peters
15. “In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.”
― Stephen Covey
16. “When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”
― Ernest Hemingway
17. “You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you”
― Dale Carnegie
18. “The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives”
― Tony Robbins
19. “The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t said”
20. “You never know when a moment and a few sincere words can have an impact on a life”
― Zig Ziglar
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