Verbal Communication Quotes:

Technology is a compulsive and addictive way to live. Verbal communication cannot be lost because of a lack of skill. The ability to listen and learn is key to mastering the art of communication. If you dont use your verbal skills and networking, it will disappear rapidly. Use technology wisely.

- Rick Pitino

topic: Art, Communication, Technology, Verbal Communication

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

- Tony Robbins

topic: Motivational, Spiritual, Communication, Miscommunication, Clear Communication

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

- Dale Carnegie

source: Dale Carnegie, Dorothy Carnegie (1977). “The Quick and Easy Way to Effective Speaking”, p.159, Simon and Schuster

topic: Inspirational, Motivational, Communication, Language And Communication, Languages Communication

The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn't said.

- Peter Drucker

topic: Love, Inspirational, Life, Language And Communication, Language Skills

When the eyes say one thing, and the tongue another, a practiced man relies on the language of the first.

- Ralph Waldo Emerson

topic: Communication, Eye, Men, Language And Communication, Languages Communication

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.

- Charles Dickens

topic: Communication, Thought Provoking, Bravery, Language And Communication, Languages Communication

The ability to simplify means to eliminate the unnecessary so that the necessary may speak.

- Hans Hofmann

source: 1967 Search for the Real.

topic: Inspirational, Business, Mean, Software Design, Life And Living

There is more than a verbal tie between the words common, community, and communication.

- John Dewey

source: John Dewey (2015). “Democracy and Education”, p.6, Sheba Blake Publishing

topic: Communication, Ties, Community, Verbal Communication

Language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.

- Abraham Maslow

topic: Communication, Way, Language, Language And Communication, Languages Communication

To succeed, you will soon learn, as I did, the importance of a solid foundation in the basics of education - literacy, both verbal and numerical, and communication skills.

- Alan Greenspan

topic: Success, Education, Business, Communication Skills, Verbal Communication

There must be a reason why photographers are not very good at verbal communication. I think we get lazy.

- Annie Leibovitz

topic: Communication, Artist, Thinking, Verbal Communication

You can communicate by responding with your body or with a hand clap, with a laugh or with a smile, with non-verbal communication.

- Guillermo E. Brown

source: Source: www.interviewmagazine.com

topic: Communication, Hands, Laughing, Verbal Communication

Verbal communication about music is impossible except among musicians.

- Virgil Thomson

source: Virgil Thomson (2016). “The State of Music: A Library of America E-Book Classic”, p.21, Library of America

topic: Communication, Musician, Impossible, Verbal Communication

To learn a thing in life and through doing is much more developing, cultivating, and strengthening than to learn it merely through the verbal communication of ideas.

- Friedrich Frobel

source: Johann Friedrich Herbart, Friedrich Fröbel (1977). “The science of education”

topic: Communication, Ideas, Strengthening, Cultivating, Verbal Communication

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.

- Abraham Maslow

topic: Communication, Way, Defense, Language And Communication, Languages Communication

When talking w/kids its not what we say but how we say it! Think about your tone of voice & non-verbal communication. When talking to my kids I can get them to listen better by not talking down to them, but talking to them at eyeball level

- Kevin Heath

topic: Communication, Kids, Parenting, Eyeballs, Verbal Communication

If man has been kicked up out of that which is only impersonal by chance , then those things that make him man-hope of purpose and significance, love, motions of morality and rationality, beauty and verbal communication-are ultimately unfulfillable and thus meaningless.

- Francis Schaeffer

topic: Communication, Men, Purpose, Verbal Communication

Kylie bit down on her lip. Burnett took a step forward. He squared his shoulders, empathy filling his eyes. He took a deep, apparent heartfelt breath and looked at Kylie. She nodded at him as if giving him the lead. He looked back at Holiday and, in a deep voice, said, "Kylie has something to tell you." Kylie's mouth fell open and right then she knew it was official. Men sucked at verbal communication especially where anything emotional was concerned.

- C.C. Hunter

topic: Communication, Eye, Holiday, Verbal Communication, Steps Forward