Quotes About Communication

The only philosophy is that of language, the only religion is that of the word.

Philosophy is talk on a cereal box.

Philosophy cannot raise the commonalty up to her level: so, if she is to become popular, she must sink to theirs.

Much of coaching consists of teaching and communicating ideas, concepts and philosophies to the players and my education helped make me a much more effective coach.

Language is our body and our breath, our world and our thought, our perception and even out unconscious.

Philosophy will tell you what to say, eloquence will tell you how to say it

The word right should be excluded from political language, as the word cause from the language of philosophy.

Artists, like the Greek gods, are only revealed to one another.

There are no bad words. Bad thoughts. Bad intentions, and wooooords.

From the philosopher Catulus, never to be dismissive of a friend's accusation, even if it seems unreasonable, but to make every effort to restore the relationship to its normal condition.

He who writes well runs the civilization. Everyone else does the grunt work.

When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what he himself means, that is philosophy.

it is all very well for you to write simply and the simpler the better. But do not start to think so damned simply. Know how complicated it is and then state it simply.

You may lie with your mouth, but with the mouth you make as you do so you none the less tell the truth.

Some concepts are so incredibly risky they take an honest fool to try to articulate them.

Love words, agonize over sentences. And pay attention to the world.

Those who advocate common usage in philosophy sometimes speak in a manner that suggests the mystique of the 'common man.'

I don't have any well-developed philosophy about journalism. Ultimately it is important in a society like this, so people can know about everything that goes wrong.

One of my philosophies as a director is to listen to other people's great ideas because they'll help make you better.

Philosophy is good advice, and no one gives good advice at the top of his lungs.

There is no muse of philosophy, nor is there one of translation.

The government favors the most diplomatic language. That's why any letter to them should always start with, "Dear turkeys and foul maggots..."

My philosophy is that every phone conversation has a loser.

Economists get impatient with philosophy. They are often trained as skilled mathematicians. They don't like going back to ordinary language and first principles.