Best 825 quotes in «conversation quotes» category

My accent remained terrible. It was very hard for me to initiate any conversation with someone I didn't know.

My dad and I get into it all the time. He loves to discuss politics much more than I do and we have pretty heated conversations.

My conversations with God always seem leave him speechless.

My conversations with Trump supporters have left me with more questions than answers.

My favorite kinds of movies are the ones that start a conversation.

my friends plunged into a borderless sea of reminiscences and personal news.

My juicer is not meant to squeeze lemons; it is meant to start conversations.

My lawyer has been a good friend of mine for a long time. He and I continuously have conversations.

My mother was a personal friend of God's. They had ongoing conversations.

My mother loved people and she loved conversation, and she loved to engage with people. She was a really fantastic person. You would've really liked her.

My philosophy is that every phone conversation has a loser.

Never criticize, condemn or complain in a conversation with a customer or prospect.

My poems and prose are not often in direct conversation with each other, but there's so much crossover - everything that comes out of that crucible of language - that working in poetry and prose is energizing - to me as a writer and to the work itself.

Never had any mathematical conversations with anybody, because there was nobody else in my field.

nobody is such a fool as to moider away his time in the slip-slop conversation of a pack of women.

Never seem wiser or more learned than the people you are with.

Never have a long conversation with anyone who says "between you and I.

No man comes out of his own memorandum of conversation looking second best.

No collection of people who are all waiting for the same thing are capable of holding a natural conversation. Even if the thing they are waiting for is only a taxi.

No discussion between two persons can be of any use, until each knows clearly what it is that the other asserts.

No Ghost of any common sense begins a conversation

Not dancing well, I never danced at all--and how grievously has my heart ached when others where in the full enjoyment of that conversation which I had no right even to partake.

No other practice will make one more attractive in conversation than to be well-read in a variety of subjects.

Nowadays there is no conversation at all. Teachers distrust talk as much as business men.

Now I'm in the business and I do have to have these awkward conversations about how I look, how I talk. But I'm still here.

One is always wrong to open a conversation with the devil, for, however he goes about it, he always insists upon having the last word.

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

Oh, this thing of keeping in constant touch with God, of making him the object of my thought and the companion of my conversations, is the most amazing thing I ever ran across.

Oh, well, if you want original conversations, you'd better go and talk to yourself.

Our conversation rate has to go up before our conversion rate can go up.

One's own vanities and humiliations I find a delicious subject for conversation. Things said of me behind my back I don't enjoy, and don't listen to them.

One thing my dad once said to me, "You either want to be right, or you want to be happy. To be happy, there's gotta be a conversation.

[On Thomas Babington Macaulay:] He was a most disagreeable companion to my fancy ... His conversation was a procession of one.

Our companions please us less from the charms we find in their conversation than from those they find in ours.

Our friendship is made up of these brief frenzied exchanges, but the quality of our conversation, for all its feverish outpouring, is genuine.

Our gazes met. It seemed an entire conversation took place in that one glance. Each of us saw what we needed to know.

Out of anger comes controversy, out of controversy comes conversation, out of conversation comes action.

Our rule is: If it makes the parent laugh, and the kid asks why, that can't be an uncomfortable conversation.

Out of Dostoevsky: Kafka. Out of Tolstoy: Margaret Mitchell. (in conversation, explaining his dislike for Tolstoy)

Overheard today in restaurant: Can you stop listening to our conversation?

People are actually having conversations about "Is this sexist?

Personally, I'd rather have pins stuck in my eyes than endure a conversation with John Kerry, but I'd love to hang with Bush.

People learn more from observation that they do from conversation.

Poetry is subconscious conversation, it is as much the work of those who understand it and those who make it.

Prayer is both conversation and encounter with God.

politics ... is the hottest, most dangerous subject in the land. It's not only a conversation-wrecker, it's a friendship-wrecker, a family-wrecker, a job-wrecker, a future-wrecker.

Prayer is a friendly conversation with the One we know loves us.

Polite Conversation Why, everyone one as they like; as the good woman said when she kissed her cow.

Prayer is a conversation with God, but prayer is no substitute for work.

Prayer is - loving conversation with the One who has invited us into His embrace.