Warren Buffett Quotes

If you can't communicate and talk to other people and get across your ideas, you're giving up your potential.

If you can't make yourself understood by your friends, you'll be in trouble when your enemies come for you.

Among the numerous requisites that must concur to complete an author, few are of more importance than an early entrance into the living world. The seed of knowledge may be planted in solitude, but must be cultivated in public. Argumentation may be taught in colleges, and theories formed in retirement; but the artifice of embellishment and the powers of attraction can be gained only by a general converse.

If I went back to college again, I'd concentrate on learning to write and to speak before an audience . Nothing is more important than the abillity to communicate effectively.

Just because people can express themselves through their art doesn't mean they are great communicators in person.

Some people are very good at that, communicating with the world; I'm not sure I'm suited to it.

I know I'm not a great writer. I'm an extremely gifted oral communicator, but when it comes to writing, I'm just a beginner.

We have to teach girls communication skills.

Writing and speaking and communicating, it's something important to me, and something I want to get better at.

I don't talk very well. With writing, you've time to get it right. Also I've found the more I talk the less I write, and if I didn't write no one would want me to talk anyway.

You don't have to be a preacher to talk about what matters, and you don't have to drop the pleasures of style

I like how I write better than how I speak.

You get a real person down there and his talking will take care of itself.

Now, I talk to athletes who answer questions with a 'yeah'. I realize I used to do that. Or they answer very quickly and you stand there trying to come up with another question to ask. I've seen both sides and it's been very educational.

I feel that if a person has problems communicating the very least he can do is to shut up.

As a kid, I was told to talk as much as possible.

I think there's a worry that an excessive use or an almost exclusive use of text and emails means that as a society we're losing some of the ability to build interpersonal communication that's necessary for living together and building a community.

I'm much less shy in conversation than I am on my own.

If you are knowledgeable about something and are able to talk about it, you should be able to express yourself.

I've never been a shy person. I've always been able to talk pretty well.

Being polite, being respectful, having manners, and being a socialite - they're key life skills that people take for granted. Being able to communicate with all people on all levels is what's got me so far.

Once you break someone of the habit of up-talking, they can start to see immediate improvement in their careers.

Being more vocal - I think that's something, as a professional, you have to be really good at. You have to be able to speak your mind.

No matter what stage of life you are graduating from or entering, learning how to build and state your case is something every person in the world should know how to do.

And I love to speak - I am very good at it. And if you love to do something, you're very good at it, and also you are paid well, why would you not do it? Why would you stop?