Quotes Wishes and Status Messages - Page 12

Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong byconflict.

Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on thewall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means ofcommunication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link.

Skill in the art of communication is crucial to a leader''s success. He canaccomplish nothing unless he can communicate effectively.

Gold is where you find it.

People should talk less and draw more. Personally, I would like to renounce speechaltogether and, like organic nature, communicate everything I have to sayvisually.

Man does not live by words alone, despite the fact that sometimes he has to eatthem.

Stopping at third base adds no more to the score than striking out.

Easy come, easy go.

Use non-verbal communication to SOFTEN the hard-line position of others: S =Smile, O = Open, Posture, F = Forward Lean, T = Touch, E = Eye Contact, N =Nod.

The difficult part in an argument is not to defend one''s opinion, but rather toknow it.

Barga in like a gypsy, but pay like a gentleman.

Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleepafter.

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

Never say more than is necessary.

When indoubt, ask. When not in doubt, ask. If you are not in doubt, you may bekidding yourself.

Are you really listening... or are you just waiting for your turn to talk?

Don''tuse a lot where a little will do.

Communicationis not only the essence of being human, but also a vital property of life.

Effective communication is 20 percent what you know and 80 percent how you feel aboutwhat you know.

Buying is cheaper than asking.

What is the shortest word in the English language that contains the letters: abcdef? Answer: feedback. Don''t forget that feedback isone of the essential elements of good communication.

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceivethe world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication withothers.

Easy does it.

The aim of argument, or of discussion, should not be victory, but progress.

Silence is foolish if one is wise, but wise if one is foolish.

Extremists think communication means agreeing with them.

From little acorns mighty oaks do grow.

A miser and a liar bargain quickly.

Don''t throwout the baby with the bath water.

The go-between wears out a thousand sandals.