Leonard Mlodinow Quotes

Ninety-eight per cent of all human communication is non-verbal.

Body language is a very powerful tool. We had body language before we had speech, and apparently, 80% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body, not the words.

Body language is more fascinating to me than actual language.

Body language and tone of voice - not words - are our most powerful assessment tools.

Where words are restrained, the eyes often talk a great deal.

I love body language.

I've always really been interested in observing people's postures, the way they speak with their hands, the way they communicate things with their body language.

Body language is more powerful than words.

Air and manners are more expressive than words.

I see tendencies, I see body language.

We routinely participate in elaborate nonverbal exchanges even when we are not consciously aware of doing so.

Watch how you communicate with a woman. Because you're always communicating, even when you're not talking - with your body language, your facial expressions, your eyes.

There's as much revealed in the way a person lifts a glass as in what they say about some political issue.

I can look into someone's eyes and feel like I know her better, versus a phone call, where you can't get that same type of emotion. That's why text messaging gets you in trouble: You can't bond, and emoticons explain only so much.

The raising of an eyebrow, how you do it; when you look, how you look. All those little things are physical.

I think there's a great deal of information you can convey with looks or silence.

I think you can actually express a lot more in ways without words.

When people walk in a room, the way they sit or they talk, that itself tells me a story.

Before you get into the mind, you have to inhabit the physicality. Body language is a great way of speaking.

My body language, it doesn't have anything to do with my coaches or my teammates.

Eloquence resides as much in the tone of voice, in the eyes, and in the expression of the face, as in the choice of words.

% of what you understand in a conversation is read through the body, not the words.

The eyes of men converse as much as their tongues.

There is a form of communication that transcends the power of words.

You can almost read any emotion through someone's eyes.