Famous Quotes & Sayings

Islam Karimov

Major communication and energy projects will be legally drawn up within the Eurasian Economic Community summit.

Bruce Weber

You know, my dad wasn't a photographer or filmmaker by profession, but on Sundays, he would take pictures of me and my family or his pals horseback riding, and it was a means of communication and affection, a means of not being so dysfunctional with each other.

Victoria Osteen

We try to keep a good line of communication open with our children. It's not always about trying to just teach them every moment, but it's about listening to them and trying to understand them and gain that sense of communication so when they need to talk to someone, they know that we're there.

Language as a communication tool is the primary element from which literature is created. Even in pre-literate societies, it exists as songs, riddles, or epics that are chanted.

Joe Trippi

What you've got to do, is you have to have two-way communication. It's the bond, to be able to talk to each other about you, that is important.

Alan Cohen

The people who matter will recognize who you are.

Nancy Pelosi

I don't know any member of Congress who ever said, 'I'm satisfied with the communication that we have from the White House.'

Alfred M. Gray

Communications without intelligence is noise. Intelligence without communications is irrelevant.

Alfred Jarry

Talking about things that are understandable only weighs down the mind.

Alexander Alekhine

The retreat of a minor piece to the back rank, where it cuts the lines of communication between the rooks, is permissable only in exceptional cases.

Aldous Huxley

In regard to propaganda the early advocates of universal literacy and a free press envisaged only two possibilities: the propaganda might be true, or the propaganda might be false. They did not foresee what in fact has happened, above all in our Western capitalist democracies - the development of a vast mass communications industry, concerned in the main neither with the true nor the false, but with the unreal, the more or less totally irrelevant. In a word, they failed to take into account man's almost infinite appetite for distractions.

Albert Einstein

The words of language, as they are written or spoken, do not seem to play any role in my mechanism of thought. The physical entities which seem to serve as elements in thought are certain signs and more or less clear images.

Alexander Kluge

As soon as you judge communication a little more rigorously, there is a possibility that the message will not be democratized. I have to say what I believe to be right. I have to spread out the statement among all the means of expression available to us at present.

Alexander Graham Bell

Ordinary people who know nothing of phonetics or elocution have difficulties in understanding slow speech composed of perfect sounds, while they have no difficulty in comprehending an imperfect gabble if only the accent and rhythm are natural.

When you are a true listener, you will hear what is not said.

Oona Chaplin

My grandmother died in 1991 and I was born in '86. We only met once, but I didn't speak English and she didn't speak Spanish - so we had a communication problem.

Gbenga Akinnagbe

I'm a very physical person. I'm very tactile. I wrestled in college, so a lot of my communication with the world comes through physicality - what I take in and what I put out there.

We work extensively with (Valley Metro Rail) to make sure that we're in total communication with them at all times.

Abigail Adams

We have too many high-sounding words, and too few actions that correspond with them.

Aaron Koblin

What's clear - and exciting - is that communication for social change is growing.

A. J. McLean

Communication is so much better when people are vulnerable.

Richie Havens

Many times, people have come up to me after singing some songs, and they'd say, 'Richie, do you know what you did?' And I'd say, 'What?' And they'd go, 'I wrote these songs down for you to sing, and you sang them all in a row.' But that's the kind of communication that happens, you know.

Sara Zarr

We write in ways that, we generally hope, reflect real life, or at least look familiar to humans. And in life, recurring themes are a recurring theme. We never quite conquer a pet vice or a relationship pattern or a communication habit. We're haunted by our particular demons.

Adrian Grenier

The future of cinema and communications is all about collaboration and the decentralized control of storytelling. We're all part of the story; we can all contribute and participate.

Adam Oates

I can't be a hypocrite as a coach because as a player that's what I wanted. I wanted feedback, I wanted communication from the boss. I showed up for work, you can yell at me if you want, but I want input. So that's the kind of coach I want to be.

Abraham Maslow

Expression and communication in the peak–experiences tend often to become poetic, mythical, and rhapsodic, as if this were the natural kind of language to express such states of being.

Abraham Maslow

Language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.

Abraham Maslow

But behavior in the human being is sometimes a defense, a way of concealing motives and thoughts, as language can be a way of hiding your thoughts and preventing communication.

Aleksander Kwasniewski

The nation is a community. Community of individuals, community of generations.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

... it is a major responsibility ... of all communication for each of us to help everyone else discover the best that is in him.

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

This is a grave danger: the stoppage of information between the parts of the planet. Contemporary science knows that such stoppage is the way of entropy, of universal destruction.

No man pleases by silence; many I please by speaking briefly.

Derek Blasberg

I use a Blackberry. I'm so behind on mobile communication technology, I think a smartwatch may be too far a leap.