Ex Communication Quotes

Be bold. Be fast. Get to the point right away. The best email communication is simple and clear.

Put the hay down where the sheep can reach it.

Not getting our needs fulfilled is painful - but it's a sweet pain, not suffering, which is what comes from life-alienated thinking and interpretation.

We give empathy to others for our own benefit.

NVC is a reminder; to focus our attention where we are most likely to get our needs met.

Never connect yourself with the other person's pain. Just hear their need. Leave yourself out of the other person's feelings and needs.

Censorship, I believe, is the most dangerous enemy to all human communication, and piety of intention is probably the most dangerous, the most virulent and the most self-satisfying.

NVC helps us connect with each other and ourselves in a way that allows our natural compassion to flourish.

They have most likely said it because they have an unmet need.

People who connect and build fluid relationships are trust agents.

All life is profoundly dependent on communication.

Communication is vital when it comes to excelling in the workplace and in your personal relationships.

Think first. Talk less. Start today.

Every time I mess up is a chance to practice.

My need is for safety, fun and to have distribution of resources, a sustainable life on the planet. NVC is a strategy that serves me to meet these needs.

Never hear what a jackal-speaking person thinks, especially what they think about you.

As soon as you say, "are you feeling X because I ..." Then the Jackal starts to salivate because he can educate the person that he's the cause of his pain.

Language is of divine origin.. Some may know this but do not realize its implications in their daily family life. Love at home starts with loving language.

Anger, depression, guilt, and shame are the product of the thinking that is at the base of violence on our planet.

You know harmony only exists in music-isn't that amazing? I think that if you see earth from very far away, the color is blue. That is very interesting because blue is the color of communication.

Wherever you find marital failure, you will find a breakdown in real communication. Wherever you find marital success, you will find a good communication system.

NVC gives us tools and understanding to create a more peaceful state of mind.

In our culture, most of us have been trained to ignore our own wants and to discount our needs.

What I love doing is basically two things: I love flying airplanes and I love communication.

People who describe culture and values and how people behave - I've heard people refer to it as 'the soft stuff'-they often underestimate its importance. The soft stuff actually is the hard stuff.

I didn't say I would cut off all communication with [Vladimir] Putin. What I said was as president of the United States, now is not the time to talk with him.

Focusing on the unmet need (not the judgment) is more likely to get the need met.

However impressed we may be with NVC concepts, it is only through practice and application that our lives are transformed.

The power of art is not in communication but effect; what it does, not what it relates.

I do not think any SFWA communication should come anywhere NEAR the internet.

Staying with empathy we allow speakers to touch deeper levels of themselves.

The only time a message (label) can scare us is if we think there is such a thing, and that such a thing is a disgrace.

The key to fostering connection in the face of a 'no' is always hearing 'yes' to something else.

We are this divine energy. It's not something we have to attain. We just have to realize it, to be present to it.

When we fear punishment, we focus on consequences, not on our own values.

Behind intimidating messages are simply people appealing to us to meet their needs.

We've witnessed so many revolutions in our society. Think of transportation, photography, or communications. Things once unimaginable have become seemingly impossible to live without.

Talking is always a good idea. There's no harm in keeping lines of communication open.

We do not look for compromise; rather, we seek to resolve the conflict to everyone's complete satisfaction.

When we are depressed, our thinking blocks us from being aware of our needs, and then being able to take action to meet our needs.

We're not taught to think in terms of needs. We don't make nice dead people when we're in touch with needs. Domination structures cannot maintain themselves when citizens are educated to be alive.

If we are to succeed we must communicate.

Stories are the most primitive and purest form of communication.

In communication, you get back what you send out.

To improve communications, work not on the utter, but the recipient.

Do not put cleverness in front of the communication.

I am on the side of pluralistic societies, and I will do whatever I can - by the best means available and any means necessary - to protect spaces that encourage open communication between people.

Words are a completely different form of expression. The word P-E-N-I-S is an entirely different form of communication than a photograph of the same thing. H

It's funny but when young people say to me "what can I study to be a force for change, should I study law or biology or business?" My answer is music, drama, journalism, communications.

You can't be focussed without really great communication