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Quotes About Communication

He'd no time for reports. He suspected that about 95% of the written word was never read by anyone anyway.
~ Colin Dexter
A man is in general better pleased when he has a good dinner upon his table than when his wife talks Greek. (SAMUEL JOHNSON)
~ Colin Dexter
NiechÄ™tni (bo któ? ich nie ma) mówili wprawdzie, ?e ?ony we wszystkim zbytnio sÅ'ucha, ale on siÄ™ tego nie wstydziÅ', owszem, sam przyznawaÅ', ?e w ka?dej wa?niejszej sprawie zawsze rady jej zasiÄ™ga.
~ Henryk Sienkiewicz
WÅ'aÅ›ciwie, to ja jestem Jerzy MichaÅ', ale ?e Å›wiÄ™ty Jerzy smoka tylko roztratowaÅ', a Å›wiÄ™ty MichaÅ' caÅ'emu komunikowi niebieskiemu przewodzi i tyle ju? nad piekielnymi chorÄ…gwiami odniósÅ' wiktoryj, przeto jego wolÄ™ mie? za patrona.
~ Henryk Sienkiewicz
Dog bark at what they don't understand.
~ Heraclitus
Dogs bark at what they don't understand.
~ Heraclitus
Dogs, by this same logic, bark at what they cannot understand.
~ Heraclitus
Although the Word is common to all, many live as if they had a private understanding of their own
~ Heraclitus
Los perros, de cierto, ladran a quien no conocen
~ Heraclitus
Men verdooft zich met prietpraat en gebruikt ogen en oren niet.
~ Heraclitus
When I finish an album and I find myself listening to it in the car, because it makes me feel a certain way, that's the time to try to let other people know about it.
~ Herb Alpert
If you ask, "I'm not saying I'll buy this refrigerator, but if I do, when do you think you could deliver it?" he'll say, "When would you like it delivered?" When you reply, "How about early this afternoon?" he'll say, "Why so soon?" At that point one of you will comment, "Because we have about seventy dollars' worth of food spoiling rapidly.
~ Herb Cohen
Does the salesman like this information? Yes, because you've exposed your deadline to him without knowing his.
~ Herb Cohen
Because so many things are negotiable doesn't mean that you or I should negotiate all the time. If you were to ask me, "Do you negotiate with one-price stores? Do you negotiate with Sears?
~ Herb Cohen
Never say a humorous thing to a man who does not possess humor. He will always use it in evidence against you.
~ Herbert Beerbohm Tree
Once you get people laughing, they're listening and you can tell them almost anything.
~ Herbert Gardner
No one ever listened themselves out of a job.
~ Herbert Hoover
Advertising is not a luxury nor a debatable policy.
~ Herbert Kaufman
This language, which constantly imposes images, militates against the development and expression of concepts.
~ Herbert Marcuse
In metaphor we say what we mean, but we don't mean what we say. In analogy we mean what we say, but we don't know what we mean.
~ Herbert McCabe
It takes two to make a marriage a success and only one to make it a failure.
~ Herbert Samuel
Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.
~ Herbie Hancock
May you hear my feeble voice! It will tell you that here below there is a heart full of the memory of you.
~ Unknown
The parallel, rather, is with human language. It is human to have the ability to speak, an essential part of the image of God in us. Nonetheless, concrete language, which exists in countless forms, is not native but acquired; it is learned.
~ Herman Bavinck