My collection of communication quotes (with author and source) collected from books, conversations, training, and of course, the internet. Enjoy!
Part of what makes online communication so easy is that we have time to think over how to express our thoughts while sitting at a computer, and then we don’t have to be polite about leaving email when ready.
In many ways, effective communication begins with mutual respect, communication that inspires, encourages others to do their best.
The capacity to develop and communicate a corporate strategy has become a necessity for every leader to ensure support from stakeholders.
Talking more than is necessary is a barrier to effective communication and effective listening.
Communication involves self-revelation on the part of one individual and listening on the part of another.
Some people feel they can express themselves through art since they have a hard time communicating in reality.
A talk is a voyage. It must be charted. The speaker who starts nowhere, usually gets there.
So the whole war is because we can’t talk to each other.
Improving communication between mothers and daughters, much like breaking down barriers to communication between women and men, requires, above all, understanding: seeing the situation from the other’s point of view.
A meeting is only a means of communication. Its purpose should be to produce a change in procedure. This procedure could be in knowledge, attitude, behavior, or skill. In our meetings, management gives information, it collects information, it pools information, and it discusses the best way to approach the problem. We have one hard and fast rule: Once the group is agreed upon the method, there is no deviation until the group agrees to the change.