Communication Quotes

The most basic of all human needs is the need to understand and be understood. The best way to understand people is to listen to them.

The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.

It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all.

Self-expression must pass into communication for its fulfillment.

Effective communications starts with listening.

To know oneself is to study oneself in action with another person.

Communication is the real work of leadership.

Do not say a little in many words but a great deal in a few.

I like to listen. I have learned a great deal from listening carefully. Most people never listen.

The secret of being boring is to say everything.

The most important thing in communication is to hear what isn't being said.

Communication - the human connection--is the key to personal and career success.

One of the best ways to educate our hearts is to look at our interaction with other people, because our relationships with others are fundamentally a reflection of our relationship with ourselves.

Communication works for those who work at it.

The basic building block of good communications is the feeling that every human being is unique and of value.

We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak.

My basic rule is to speak slowly and simply so that my audience has an opportunity to follow and think about what I am saying.