3,244 Quotes About Communication

Assumptions are the termites of relationships.

Sometimes what you don’t say is more powerful than anything you could say.

Creative solutions to our new reality are key to a positive future.

Entitlement manifests across so many situations and scenarios, but it is often most visible when a person is dealing with service professionals (wait staff, flight attendants, hotel clerks, sales clerks, attendants in any situation where there are lines or waiting periods). Narcissistic people measure themselves on the basis of how they are treated by the outside world and expect special treatment.

In this imperfect world, finite and mystifying, communications can be difficult. Sometimes friends need to tell us things that we don't want to hear but are good for us. Sometimes friends tell us things that they think we need to hear even though they are not good for us. No words are perfect, no communication perfect, in this world of ours.

In everyday life, a blessed act of saying ‘hello, a smile, word of encouragement…’ can uplift someone spirit.

Children are compassionate by nature. Engaging their compassion with communication and connection instead of igniting their self-preservation with threats and punishments is not only more effecting in guiding their behavior, it's also more effective in growing their humanity.

Don’t force someone to talk on the topics they don’t want to talk about, no matter how close you think you’re to them.

To need to be seen, to be heard, to be understood, is simply to be human.