142 Quotes About Conversations

To begin to know ourselves we must have sincere conversations with ourselves as if with a good friend. We must answer without reserve, listen without judgement, and accept without condition. That is self-love.

Be transparent. Let's build a community that allows hard questions and honest conversations so we can stir up transformation in one another.

My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.

My heart is lost; the beasts have eaten it.

Everything becomes a story. The conversations that I have, and the moments that I spend with people around me. The moments of silences that I have in my day to day life. The sudden wanderings that I have in my weekends. The dreams that I dream. The thoughts that I think. Everything becomes a poem or a story in my life.

We may talk lightly but never carelessly. We keep at bay the flow of common, ignorant thought which runs its damaging course through the pathways of ordinary human conversation.

Maybe niceness is the wrong metric, I said. Of course it's really about power, Bobbi agreed. But it's harder to work out who has the power, so instead we rely on 'niceness' as a kind of stand-in. I mean this is an issue in public discourse. We end up asking like, is Israel 'nicer' than Palestine.

If there weren’t so many interesting conversations taking place inside my head, I might venture to speak out loud.

„Uneori când pare că aș fi adâncit în gânduri, încerc doar să evit o conversație cu ceilalți.