“Requesting a change of environment was an extremely difficult decision. After a tremendous amount of reflection and numerous conversations with my family, it made the most sense to seek a change.” MadeDifficultDecisionEnvironmentAmountConversationReflectionMy FamilyDifficult Decisions Author:Dany Heatley
“The real relatedness between two people is experienced in the small tasks they do together: the quiet conversation when the day's upheavels are at rest, the soft word of understanding, the daily companionship, the encouragement offered in a difficult moment, the small gift when least expected, the spontaneous gesture of love.” PeopleTwoRealMomentsTogetherDifficultUnderstandingMarriageQuietConversationTasksEncouragementExpectedGesturesSpontaneousCompanionshipDifficult MomentsSmall Gifts Book:We, understanding the psychology of romantic love Source: We, understanding the psychology of romantic love
“It is possible for us to live in the very sense of the Lord's presence, under even the most difficult circumstances. If you and I are going to enjoy the peace of paradise during this life we must become accustomed to a familiar, humble, and very affectionate conversation with the Lord Jesus.” IfsJesusEnjoyDifficultLordCircumstancesConversationHumbleFamiliarThis LifeParadiseAccustomedAffectionateDifficult Circumstances Author:Brother Lawrence
“Philosophy finds talkativeness a disease very difficult and hard to cure. For its remedy, conversation, requires hearers: but talkative people hear nobody, for they are ever prating. And the first evil this inability to keep silence produces is an inability to listen.” PeopleFirstsHardPhilosophyEvilDifficultSilenceTalkingProduceConversationDiseaseCuresRemedyInabilityTalkative Book:Plutarch's Complete Works Source: Plutarch's Complete Works
“Conversation is much like a tennis game except that in tennis you try to put the ball in the most difficult position for the one who must hit it - while in conversation you must try to put it where it will be easy to hit.” TryingGamesEasyDifficultPositionConversationBallsTennisTennis Game Author:Margery Wilson
“I always found that if you handle a problem in a benevolent way and a transparent way and involve other people, so it's just not your personal opinion, that people get to the other side of these difficult conversations being more enthusiastic.” PeopleIfsWayProblemFoundDifficultSidesOpinionConversationHandleEnthusiasticTransparentBenevolentPersonal OpinionsDifficult Conversations Author:David M. Kelley