Looking for inspirational quotes about lack of communication in relationships? We have rounded up the best collection of lack of communication quotes, sayings, messages, captions, and status, (with images and pictures) to inspire you to communicate with your partner frequently and also learn to listen to their issues.
Lack of communication refers to poor communication that gives insufficient knowledge to the other person. It may lead to misunderstandings, regular conflict, ineffective teamwork, and other issues at work or in relationships.
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Proper communication is the key be it your workplace, marriage, relationship or any aspect of life. It helps you to be on the same page with the other person, and avoids conflicts and misunderstandings.
People may be poor at communicating right information in a timely manner due to their nature, inability to do so, or lack of interest. This can be very frustrating and lead to misunderstandings. These quotes about lack of communication will inspire you to talk with clarity to avoid confusions and heartbreak.
Also check out our post on miscommunication quotes and clarity quotes which will inspire you to have a better perspective of things.
Best Lack Of Communication Quotes
- “If you can talk about it, why paint it?” — Francis Bacon
- “Miscommunication is the key for heartbreaks.” — Unknown
- “Lack of communication can ruin a lot of good shit.” — Unknown
- “A lack of communication leaves fear and doubt.” — Kellan Lutz
- “Communication works for those who work at it.” — John Powell
- “Lack of communication will destroy a relationship.” — Sayam Asjad
- “It is not distance that keeps people apart but lack of communication.” — Unknown
- “A relationship without communication is just two people.” — Unknown
- “It is lack of communication that leads to unhappy marriage.” — Lailah Gifty Akita
- “The biggest communication problem is we do not listen to understand, we listen to reply.” — Stephen Covey
- “Who you are is speaking so loudly that I can’t hear what you’re saying.” — Ralph Waldo Emerson
- “Things will kill your relationship: Insecurity, trust issues, jealousy, lack of communication, assumptions.” — Unknown
- “Relationship never die a natural death. They are always murdered, either by ego or by lack of communication.” — Unknown
- “Lack of communication ruins everything because instead of knowing how the other person is feeling, we just assume.” — Unknown
- “Assumption and lack of communication are the number one relationship killers.” — Unknown
- “It’s important to make sure that we’re talking with each other in a way that heals, not in a way that wounds.” — Barack Obama
- “Without communication, there is no relationship. Without respect, there is no love. Without trust, there’s no reason to continue.” — Unknown
- “A lack of communication breeds assumptions of what the other is thinking or feeling; and assumptions are, more often than not incorrect.” — Unknown
- “Communication is lifeline of any relationship, when you stop communicating, you start loosing your valuable relationships. So be in touch with everyone.” — Unknown
- “A beautiful thing happens when we start paying attention to each other. It is by participating more in your relationship that you breathe life into it.” — Steve Maraboli
Popular Lack Of Communication Quotes
- “Lack of communication destroys everything!” — Iti Sharma
- “A good relationship starts with good communication.” — Unknown
- “A lack of communication breeds assumptions of what the other person is thinking or feeling and assumptions are more often incorrect.” — Unknown
- “The lack of communication ruins a lot of potential forevers.” — Unknown
- “The more you say, the less people remember.” — Francois Fenelon
- “We never listen when we are eager to speak.” — Francois de la Rochefoucauld
- “Communication must be HOT. That’s Honest, Open, and Two-way.” — Dan Oswald
- “Speak to me: I will spend my lifetime trying to understand you.” — Kamand Kojouri
- “Write to be understood, speak to be heard, read to grow.” — Lawrence Clark Powell
- “The most important thing in communication is hearing what isn’t said.” — Peter Drucker
- “The more we elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate.” — J.B. Priestley
- “Sometimes there is a greater lack of communication in facile talking than in silence.” — Faith Baldwin
- “Communication is the key. Two people can be in the same relationship and yet see it in two different ways.” — Unknown
- “The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.” — George Bernard Shaw
- “Lack of communication can drive a spike between two people wider than any physical distance.” — Mark W. Boyer
- “To speak little is natural. Therefore a gale does not blow a whole morning nor does a downpour last a whole day.” — Lao Tzu
- “Our lack of intimacy is due to our refusal to unplug and shut off communication from all others so we can be alone with Him.” — Francis Chan
- “…people have character strength but they lack communication skills, and that undoubtedly affects the quality of relationships as well.” — Stephen Covey
- “The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue.” — Edward R. Murrow
- “Don’t assume your partner knows about everything you expect in a relationship. Let him know. A relationship should be based on communication, not on assumption.” — Unknown
- “Communicate… even when it’s uncomfortable or uneasy. One of the best ways to heal, is simply getting everything out and if you live bitterly, you live a lonely existence.” — Unknown
- “It’s (the lack of communication between the people in his paintings, ed.) probably a reflection of my own, if I may say, loneliness. I don’t know. It could be the whole human condition.” — Edward Hopper
Poor Communication Quotes
Lack of communication ruins everything specially in a relationship because instead of knowing how the other is feeling, we just assume.
Especially in long distance relationship, keeping in contact and communicating regularly is the key to a stronger bond.
- “Self-consciousness kills communication.” — Rick Steves
- “When you stop communicating, you become poor.” — Meir Ezra
- “Poor is the manifestation of the absence of communication.” — Meir Ezra
- “Not the fastest horse can catch a word spoken in anger.” — Chinese Proverb
- “When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.” — Ernest Hemingway
- “Time doesn’t heal all wounds, only distance can lessen the sting of them.” — Shannon Alder
- “Lack of communication is the main reason of misunderstanding in any relationship.” — Prebha
- “Two things can destroy any relationship: Unrealistic expectations and poor communication.” — Unknown
- “Communication to a relationship is like oxygen is to life. Without it, it dies.” — Tony A. Gaskin Jr.
- “The ability to listen is as important as the ability to speak.” — Sheryl Sandberg
- “Communication – the human connection – is the key to personal and career success.” — Paul J. Meyer
- “When we talk … nothing is said. … Communication is awful hard between people.” — Tennessee Williams
- “But good healthy communication is impossible without openness, honesty, and vulnerability.” — Paul Kendall
- “Talking more than is necessary is a barrier to effective communication and effective listening.” — Clodagh Swanson
- “We all want to feel heard and seen by our partners but not everyone is a natural and gifted communicator.” — Unknown
- “Good communication is just as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after.” — Anne Morrow Lindbergh
- “A good marriage can be ruined by poor communications – and by forgetting to put the lid back down.” — Gene Simmons
- “Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn’t listening.” — Emma Thompson
- “Ask most therapists, and they will tell you that good communication is at the heart of any successful relationship.” — Sophie Winters
- “When we don’t tell those we love what’s really going on or listen carefully to what they have to say, we tend to fill in the blanks with stories.” — Sharon Salzberg
No Communication Quotes And Sayings
Some little steps to improve communication with your partner, being a good and patient listener, being receptive, will help you understand your husband/wife/friend better and keep a healthy relationship.
- “The less people know, the more they yell.” — Seth Godin
- “Many can argue – not many converse.” — Amos Bronson Alcott
- “Assumptions are the termites of relationships.” — Henry Winkler
- “Lack of communication will destroy any relationship.” — Unknown
- “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.” — Stephen Covey
- “First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak.” — Epictetus
- “Lack of Communication + Making Assumptions = Conflict” — Unknown
- “The first problem of communication is getting people’s attention.” — Chip Heath
- “Lack of communication leaves too much room for the imagination.” — Unknown
- “Lack of communication will eventually kill any type of attachment.” — Word Porn
- “Lack of communication leads to a lack of trust that leaves room for doubt.” — Unknown
- “Silence is golden when it’s called for. Silence can be deadly when it’s not called for ” — Meryl Runion
- “My belief is that communication is the nest way to create strong relationships.” — Jada Pinkett Smith
- “It’s not the lack of love but it’s the lack of communication that make unhappy relationships.” — Unknown
- “The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.” — Mark Twain
- “We all struggle with our failure to communicate and our failure to reach beyond fear to love people.” — Mira Sorvino
- “Lack of communication destroys relationships; open honest communication destroys attacks of the enemy.” — Unknown
- “Much unhappiness has come into the world because of bewilderment and things left unsaid.” — Fyodor Dostoevsky
- “The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives.” — Tony Robbins
- “Distance isn’t a big factor in a relationship, communication is. But most of all, commitment is the most important one.” — Unknown
- “The key to handling problems and conflict within an organization is to keep the channels of communication wide open.” — Anita Roddick
- “In many ways, effective communication begins with mutual respect, communication that inspires, encourages others to do their best.” — Zig Ziglar
- “A single moment of misunderstanding is so poisonous, that it makes us forget the hundred lovable moments spent together within a minute.” — Unknown
- “Half the world is composed of people who have something to say and can’t, and the other half who have nothing to say and keep on saying it.” — Robert Frost
- “By being open and honest in our communication with others, we’re able to build trust with each other, which typically leads to more fulfilling relationships and experiences.” — Unknown
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