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

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

Communication Quotes

Great things in business are never done by one person. They're done by a team of people.

Great things in business are never done by one person. They're done by a team of people.

Communication is your ticket to success if you pay attention and learn to do it effectively.

Communication is your ticket to success if you pay attention and learn to do it effectively.

Communication is one of the most important skills you require for a successful life.

Communication is one of the most important skills you require for a successful life.

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

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

We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought.

We speak not only to tell other people what we think, but to tell ourselves what we think. Speech is a part of thought.

Communicate in a respectful manner – don't just tell your team members what you want, but explain to them why.

Communicate in a respectful manner – don't just tell your team members what you want, but explain to them why.

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.

The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.

The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.

The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.

Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than the one where they sprang up.

Many ideas grow better when transplanted into another mind than the one where they sprang up.

In teamwork, silence isn't golden, it's deadly.

In teamwork, silence isn't golden, it's deadly.

Every act of communication is a miracle of translation.

Every act of communication is a miracle of translation.

It is not the voice that commands the story; it is the ear.

It is not the voice that commands the story; it is the ear.

Practice like it's competition and compete like it's another day on the practice court.

Practice like it's competition and compete like it's another day on the practice court.

Competence is the enemy of change!

Competence is the enemy of change!

You can’t fake creativity, competence, or sexual arousal.

You can’t fake creativity, competence, or sexual arousal.

Never attribute to malevolence what is merely due to incompetence

Never attribute to malevolence what is merely due to incompetence

Practice is related to competence and qualification and includes cognitive, affective, personal and social factors

Practice is related to competence and qualification and includes cognitive, affective, personal and social factors

I am, as I’ve said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.

I am, as I’ve said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.