Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App

" I do not agree with what you have to say, but I'll defend to the death your right to say it. "

Evelyn Beatrice Hall

Related Quotes:

" Wikipedia was a big help for science, especially science communication, and it shows no sign of diminishing in importance. "

" I follow my conscience - and this is upsetting to some people, but I maintain the conscience is going to be the only thing between us and communication in the future. "

" Wise men speak because they have something to say; Fools because they have to say something. "

" Science may never come up with a better office communication system than the coffee break. "

" Contractions, 'U' for 'you' and the like are wonderful to make communication brief and efficient - but we wouldn't want all our talk to be only brief and efficient. Taking pauses out of language would be like taking the net away from a tennis game. Where would all the fun go? "

" I think there's a fear of disconnect sometimes; communication is a huge issue for all of us, from adults to kids, as far as our face-to-face time and our ability to interact with each other without isolating itself to a phone. I think that has to be something that's very challenging. "

" I've heard stories of people, even celebrities that have gone online, pretended to be someone they weren't, and conducted a 5-year friendship via e-mail. Then, they got married because they really love each other from all that communication. "

" Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response. "

Amos Bronson Alcott

" In 1984, I turned to theater in the hopes of finding a more direct form of communication between me and my people. "

" Why do we have to live with divides between different types of communication? "

" The speed of communication, the speed of information transfer, the cheapness of communication, the ease of moving things around the world are a difference in kind as well as degree. "

Paul A. Volcker

" People often cover their mouths when lying. A hand on the mouth or even a touch of the lips shows you that they are lying because this unconscious body language represents a closing off of communication. "

Travis Bradberry

" Listening, not imitation, may be the sincerest form of flattery. "

" Missions is not about sending missionaries, and missions is not about doing missions. Missions is about the communication of truth to men. "

" 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

" We intend to keep the lines of communication open with the Defense Department so we can help our border law enforcement agencies navigate the equipment application process. "

" Writing is a communication. "

Theodore Sturgeon

" I studied B.Sc electronics to be an engineer and later did masters in communication and advertising. I loved engineering for what it could accomplish to make our lives easier. But, I realised that it was not my passion. "

" Even in developing markets, we're seeing the growth of digital communication is proceeding at a very rapid pace. "

Irene Rosenfeld

" Intelligence, knowledge or experience are important and might get you a job, but strong communication skills are what will get you promoted. "

Mireille Guiliano

" A placebo-controlled, double-blind, randomised trial of boys with autism found that two to three servings of cruciferous vegetables a day improves social interaction, abnormal behaviour and verbal communication - within a matter of weeks. "

" Perhaps the people of Twitter are more amenable to your babbling than your immediate family, but that doesn't necessarily make digital communication a beneficial distraction when we have an immediate social environment. "

" It has to be able to play at the maximum expression and communication in every style, and the only way you can do that is - like Verdi said - working with a file, every day, little by little, until the orchestra's collective qualities emerge. "

" Up until the 1960s, women would meet designers in their private ateliers, and together they would build a relationship and a wardrobe. Then, all of a sudden, designers disappeared into their own private bubble, and there was no communication. "

" Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass. "

" Instantaneous and mass communication is the mother of mass naivety. Should we then lose hope? Is there any hope? But to lose hope is as dangerous as to nurture false hope. Where then can we find hope that is responsible? "

" Language is a virus from outer space. "

William S. Burroughs

" Why do only the Latin script when Nokia has a billion consumers? Typography is the bedrock of communication; it can really connect people. "

" That said, the question remains: how to strike the balance between free speech and mutual respect in this mixed-up world, both blessed and cursed with instant communication? We should not fight fire with fire, threats with threats. "

Timothy Garton Ash

" Words are, of course, the most powerful drug used by mankind. "

Rudyard Kipling