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Anne Morrow Lindbergh Argonauta Gift From the Sea
Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.

Barry Neil Kaufman
A loud voice cannot compete with a clear voice, even if it's a whisper.

Brenda Ueland
... everyone who is human has something to express. Try not expressing yourself for twenty-four hours and see what happens. You will nearly burst. You will want to write a long letter, or draw a picture, or sing, or make a dress or a garden.

Caterina Rando
Increase your personal power through positive and powerful communication. Recognize and eliminate negative self talk.

Deborah Tannen You Just Don't Understand
Communication is a continual balancing act, juggling the conflicting needs for intimacy and independence.

Eldridge Cleaver A Day in Folsom Prison Soul on Ice
Too much agreement kills a chat.

Fyodor Dostoyevsky Critical Articles Complete Collected Works
Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.

G. Wilson Knight Neglected Powers
It is easier to communicate with spirits than for one university department to communicate with another.

J. B. Priestly Televiewing Thoughts in the Wilderness
The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.

James Thurber Friends, Romans, Countrymen, Lend Me Your Ear Muffs Lanterns and Lances
Precision of communication is important, more important than ever in our era of hair-trigger balances, when a false, or misunderstood word may create as much disaster as a sudden thoughtless act.

Jim Rohn Jim Rohn's Weekly E-zine 10/13/03
You cannot speak that which you do not know. You cannot share that which you do not feel. You cannot translate that which you do not have. And you cannot give that which you do not possess. To give it and to share it, and for it to be effective, you first need to have it. Good communication starts with good preparation.

Jim Rohn Jim Rohn's Weekly E-zine January 28, 2003
The goal of effective communication should be for listeners to say, Me, too! versus So what?

Joseph Pulitzer
Put it before them briefly so they will read it, clearly so they will appreciate it, picturesquely so they will remember it and, above all, accurately so they will be guided by its light.

Lady Mary Wortley Montagu
There can be no situation in life in which the conversation of my dear sister will not administer some comfort to me.

Lewis Carroll Alice's Adventures in Wonderland
Take care of the sense and the sounds will take care of themselves.

Mark Twain Mark Twain's Speeches ed. by Paine
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.

Michael P. Nichols The Lost Art of Listening
He says, You're always late.She says, You're always rushing me.One point for him.One point for her.Total score: zero.

Ralph Waldo Emerson Worship The Conduct of Life
Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.

Truman Capote Music for Chameleons
A conversation is a dialogue, not a monologue. That's why there are so few good conversations: due to scarcity, two intelligent talkers seldom meet.

Virginia Satir
Feelings of worth can flourish only in an atmosphere where individual differences are appreciated, mistakes are tolerated, communication is open, and rules are flexible--the kind of atmosphere that is found in a nurturing family.

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