Communication Quotes

"Storytelling reveals meaning without committing the error of defining it." "A smile is the chosen vehicle of all ambiguities." "The man as he converses is the lover; silent he is the husband" "Stories are the single most powerful tool in a leader's toolkit" "You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist" "We inhabit a language rather than a country" "Human words are like shadows, and shadows are incapable of explaining light and between shadow and light" "The pen is the tongue of the mind" "The tongue can conceal the truth, but the eyes never." "Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them." "Leaders who do not act dialogically but insist on imposing their decisions do not organize the people they manipulate them" "Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?" "The more we are able to embrace conflict, the more able we are to repair injury. " "People are more productive when they're alone, but they're more collaborative and innovative when they're together." "If its not a clear yes, then its a clear no" "The core of what Google is about is bringing information to people" "Preach the Gospel at all times. When necessary, use words." "Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force." "Talk sense to a fool and he calls you foolish" "The essence of acting is to communicate to every audience member."