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| Alienation, om ett sådant slitet ord alltjämt har någon mening, är inte bara resulltatet av sociala system, de må vara kapitalistiska eller socialistiska, utan av själva teknologins väsen. De nya kommunikationsmedlen accentuerar och förstärker icke-kommunikationen. | Octavio Paz (1914-1998) |
| Extremisterna tror att "kommunikation" betyder att man håller med dem. | Leo Rosten (1908-1997) |
| Filmens, radions och TV:ns underverk är envägskommunikationens underverk, vilket betyder ingen kommunikation alls. | Milton Mayer |
| Han som vet pratar inte, han som inte vet pratar. | Lao-Tse (604 f.Kr.-531 f.Kr.) |
| Han som vet, talar inte. Han som talar, vet inte. | Lao-Tse (604 f.Kr.-531 f.Kr.) |
| Ingen dåre kan hålla tyst på en fest. | Solon (638 f.Kr.-559 f.Kr.) |
| Jag hade inga problem med att kommunicera, spelarna gillade bara inte vad jag hade att säga. | Frank Robinson (1969-) |
| Kommunicera, kommunicera, och sedan kommunicera mera. | Bob Nelson |
| Martins lag om kommunikation: Det oundvikliga resultatet av en förbättrad och utbyggd kommunikation mellan olika steg i en hierarki är en enorm ökning av riskerna för missförstånd. | Thomas L. Martin jr |
| Var god meddela omedelbart trupperna om att all kommunikation är bruten. | Ashleigh Brilliant (1933-) |
| Vi blir helt enkelt tvungna att utveckla bättre kommunikationsmetoder. Det finns nämligen inget bättre sätt att verkligen förvissa sig om att man väljer de klokaste människorna. Men de måste informeras. Det första ansvaret är informationssanning. | Adlai Stevenson (1900-1965) |
| God kommunikation er lige så stimulerende som sort kaffe, og det er akkurat lige så svært af sove bagefter. | Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906-2001) |
| Hvis de omkring dig ikke vil lytte til dig, må du falde på knæ og bede om tilgivelse, for skylden er i sandhed din | Fjodor Dostojevskij (1821-1881) |
| Der er ikke noget så irriterende som 2 mennesker, der taler, mens du prøver at afbryde | Mark Twain (1835-1910) |
| En hvilken som helst kommunikation må altså respektere, at ordenes brug er indlejret i en sammenhæng, der ikke altid kan verbaliseres, men netop kun er tilgængelig gennem en praksis. | Tor Nørretranders |
| Storytellers, by the very act of telling, communicate a radical learning that changes lives and the world: telling stories is a universally accessible means through which people make meaning | Chris Cavanaugh |
| It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all | Democritus |
| We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. | Epictetus (55-135) |
| The communications of humanity obviously are trending towards that future point at which virtually all information will be spontaneously available and copyable at the individual level: beyond that, a vast transformation must occur | Gene Youngblood |
| You'll never get anywhere with all those damned little short sentences. | Gregory Clark |
| I detest that man, who hides one thing in the depths of his heart, and speaks forth another | Homer J. Simpson (1955-) |
| Good communication does not mean that you have to speak in perfectly formed sentences and paragraphs. It isn't about slickness. Simple and clear go a long way. | John Kotter |
| To listen well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well | John Marshall (1755-1835) |
| Communication works for those who work at it. | John Powell (1920-) |
| There's no sense in being precise when you don't even know what you're talking about. | John von Neumann (1903-1957) |
| Communication can't always follow the top-down model. With the fluidity of information in business today, leaders need to be masterful listeners; they need to be able to receive as well as send. | Joseph Badaracco |
| The more elaborate our means of communication, the less we communicate. | Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) |
| It is no use speaking in soft, gentle tones if everyone else is shouting. | Joseph Priestley (1733-1804) |
| Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss. | Lee Iacocca (1924-) |
| Music . . . can name the unnameable and communicate the unknowable. | Leonard Bernstein (1918-1990) |
| A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to communicate is the need to share. Behind the need to share is the need to be understood. | Leo Rosten (1908-1997) |
| Any communication or marketing professional needs cross-cultural research and communication skills to be able to succeed in the future. | Marye Tharp |
| Communication is the real work of leadership. | Nitin Nohria |
| Many attempts to communicate are nullified by saying too much. | Robert Greenleaf |
| Deep listening is miraculous for both listener and speaker. When someone receives us with open-hearted, non-judging, intensely interested listening, our spirits expand. | Sue Patton Thoele |
| I motivate players through communication, being honest with them, having them respect and appreciate your ability and your help. | Tommy Lasorda (1927-) |
| If a person feels he can't communicate, the least he can do is shut up about it. | Tom Lehrer (1928-) |
| There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief...and unspeakable love. | Washington Irving (1783-1859) |
| Two men in a burning house must not stop to argue | African Proverb |
| Who speaks to the instincts speaks to the deepest in mankind, and finds the readiest response. | Amos Bronson Alcott (1799-1888) |
| Society cannot share a common communication system so long as it is split into warring factions. | Bertolt Brecht (1898-1956) |
| The greatest reward is to know that one can speak and emit articulate sounds and utter words that describe things, events and emotions. | Camilo Jose Cela (1916-2002) |
| The advantage of modern means of communication is they enable you to worry about things in all of the world | Dr. Laurence J. Peter (1919-1990) |
| The newest computer can merely compound, at speed, the oldest problem in the relations between human beings, and in the end the communicator will be confronted with the old problem, of what to say and how to say it. | Edward R. Murrow (1908-1965) |
| 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 (1908-1965) |
| Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible. | Frank Moore Colby (1865-1926) |
| The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) |
| Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him. | George Santayana (1863-1952) |
| If it were admitted that the great object is to read and enjoy a language, and the stress of the teaching were placed on the few things absolutely essential to this result, all might in their own way arrive there, and rejoice in its flowers. | Harriet Beecher Stowe (1811-1896) |
| The sick soon come to understand that they live in a different world from that of the well and that the two cannot communicate | Jessamyn West (1902-1984) |
| A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember. | John Mason Brown (1900-1969) |
| My basic rule is to speak slowly and simply so that my audience has an opportunity to follow and think about what I am saying. | Margaret Chase Smith (1897-1995) |
| It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better. | Marya Mannes (1904-1990) |
| Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood. | Molière (1622-1673) |
| Do not speak of your happiness to one less fortunate than yourself. | Plutarktos (46-119) |
| We cannot learn from one another until we stop shouting at one another - until we speak quietly enough so that our words can be heard as well as our voices. | Richard M. Nixon (1913-1994) |
| A world community can only exist with world communication, which means something more than extensive software facilities scattered about he globe. It means common understanding, a common tradition, common idea's and common ideals. | Robert M. Hutchins (1899-1977) |
| If people would dare to speak to one another unreservedly, there would be a good deal less sorrow in the world a hundred years hence. | Samuel Butler (1835-1902) |
| Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link. | Simone Weil (1909-1943) |
| The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them | Stephen King (1947-) |
| The two words Ôinformation' and Ôcommunication' are often used interchangeably, but they signify quite different things. Information is giving out; communication is getting through. | Sydney J. Harris (1917-) |
| Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood. | T.S. Eliot (1888-1965) |
| Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language. | Walt Disney (1901-1966) |
| In communications, familiarity breeds apathy. | William Bernbach (1911-1982) |
| There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are messengers of overwhelming grief...and unspeakable love. | Washington Irving (1783-1859) |
| To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others. | Anthony Robbins (1960-) |
| The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. | George Bernard Shaw (1856-1950) |
| Communication works for those who work at it. | John Powell (1920-) |
| Communication is depositing a part of yourself in another person. | Epictetus (55-135) |
| We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. | Epictetus (55-135) |
| The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives | Anthony Robbins (1960-) |
| Don't appear so scholarly, pray. Humanize your talk, and speak to be understood. | Molière (1622-1673) |
| A writer writes not because he is educated but because he is driven by the need to communicate. Behind the need to communicate is the need to share. Behind the need to share is the need to be understood. | Leo Rosten (1908-1997) |
| First learn the meaning of what you say, and then speak. | Epictetus (55-135) |
| Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. | Mother Teresa of Calcutta (1910-1997) |
| The most important things are the hardest to say, because words diminish them | Stephen King (1947-) |
| Start with good people, lay out the rules, communicate with your employees, motivate them and reward them. If you do all those things effectively, you can't miss. | Lee Iacocca (1924-) |
| The liberty of speaking and writing guards our other liberties. | Thomas Jefferson (1762-1826) |
| If we are strong, our strength will speak for itself. If we are weak, words will be of no help. | John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963) |
| Writing has nothing to do with communication between person and person, only with communication between different parts of a person's mind. | Rebecca West (1892-1983) |
| Two men in a burning house must not stop to argue | African Proverb |
| Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee, and just as hard to sleep after. | Anne Morrow Lindbergh (1906-2001) |
| The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives | Anthony Robbins (1960-) |
| Examine what is said, not who speaks | Arabian Proverb |
| No man pleases by silence; many I please by speaking briefly. | Decimus Maximus Ausonius (310-395) |
| You must not, when you have gained a victory, use any triumphing or insulting expression, nor show too much pleasure ; but endeavor to console your adversary, and make him less dissatisfied with himself by every kind and civil expression, that may be | Benjamin Franklin (1706-1790) |
| Men and women belong to different species and communications between them is still in its infancy. | Bill Cosby (1937-) |
| If you get health, then you have opportunity for literacy. Health first, then literacy. Once you have literacy, then you have a chance to bring in the new tools of communication. Let people reach out and have access to the latest advances. | Bill Gates (1955-) |
| Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true. | Charles Dickens (1812-1870) |
| The Internet is the most important single development in the history of human communication since the invention of call waiting. | Dave Barry (1947-) |
| It is greed to do all the talking but not to want to listen at all | Democritus |
| The advantage of modern means of communication is they enable you to worry about things in all of the world | Dr. Laurence J. Peter (1919-1990) |
| All noise is waste. So cultivate quietness in your speech, in your thoughts, in your emotions. Speak habitually low. Wait for attention and then you low words will be charged with dynamite. | Elbert Hubbard (1856-1915) |
| Use soft words and hard arguments. | English Proverb |
| We have two ears and one mouth so that we can listen twice as much as we speak. | Epictetus (55-135) |
| Before you contradict an old man, my fair friend, you should endeavor to understand him. | George Santayana (1863-1952) |
| The moment comes when a character does or says something you hadn't thought about. At that moment he's alive and you leave it to him. | Graham Greene (1904-1991) |
| True eloquence consists in saying all that is necessary, and nothing but what is necessary. | Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) |
| Talking and eloquence are not the same: to speak and to speak well are two things. A fool may talk, but a wise man speaks. | Heinrich Heine (1797-1856) |
| Even if the committee carried the message in the exact words with no words missing, but left out the persuasion of gesture, the supplicating tone, and the beseeching looks which inform the words and give them life, where then were the power of the arguments and whom would it convince? | Joan of Arc (1412-1431) |
| Public speaking is the art of diluting a two-minute idea with a two-hour vocabulary. | John Fitzgerald Kennedy (1917-1963) |
| A good conversationalist is not one who remembers what was said, but says what someone wants to remember. | John Mason Brown (1900-1969) |
| The language of the body is the key that can unlock the soul. | Konstantin Stanislavsky (1863-1938) |
| I talked to the ball a lot of times in my career. I yelled, "Go foul. Go foul." | Lefty Gomez (1908-) |
| Communication. It's the first thing we really learn in life. Funny thing is, once we grow up, learn our words and really start talking, the harder it becomes to know what to say. Or how to ask for what we really need. | Meredith Grey |
| There is no pleasure to me without communication: there is not so much as a sprightly thought comes into my mind that it does not grieve me to have produced alone, and that I have no one to tell it to. | Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592) |
| Leadership is an unbelievably hard communications job. | Paul Danos |
| A sage thing is timely silence, and better than any speech | Plutarktos (46-119) |
| Demosthenes overcame and rendered more distinct his inarticulate and stammering pronunciation by speaking with pebbles in his mouth | Plutarktos (46-119) |
| We need to apply the science of communication to the communication of science. | Preston Manning |
| He that converses not, knows nothing | Proverb |
| Speech is the mirror of the soul; as a man speaks, so is he. | Publilius Syrus (85 f.Kr.-43 f.Kr.) |
| We could have no communication whatever with our surroundings if they were absolutely foreign to us. Man is reaping success every day, and that shows there is a rational connection between him and nature, for we never can make anything our own except | Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941) |
| What you do speak so loudly that I cannot hear what you say. | Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882) |
| Two prisoners whose cells adjoin communicate with each other by knocking on the wall. The wall is the thing which separates them but is also their means of communication. It is the same with us and God. Every separation is a link. | Simone Weil (1909-1943) |
| In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. | Stephen R. Covey |
| The communication of the dead is tongued with fire beyond the language of the living. | T.S. Eliot (1888-1965) |
| The interest in life does not lie in what people do, nor even in their relations to each other, but largely in the power to communicate with a third party, antagonistic, enigmatic, yet perhaps persuadable, which one may call life in general. | Virginia Woolf (1882-1941) |
| If you wish to converse with me, define your terms | François-Marie Arouet de Voltaire (1694-1778) |
| Of all of our inventions for mass communication, pictures still speak the most universally understood language. | Walt Disney (1901-1966) |
| Animation can explain whatever the mind of man can conceive. This facility makes it the most versatile and explicit means of communication yet devised for quick mass appreciation. | Walt Disney (1901-1966) |
| Stranger, if you passing meet me and desire to speak to me, why should you not speak to me? And why should I not speak to you? | Walt Whitman (1819-1892) |
| The tongue is the only tool that gets sharper with use | Washington Irving (1783-1859) |
| Think like a wise man but communicate in the language of the people. | William Butler Yeats (1865-1939) |
| Grammar, perfectly understood, enables us not only to express our meaning fully and clearly, but so to express it as to enable us to defy the ingenuity of man to give to our words any other meaning than that which we ourselves intend them to express. | William Cobbett (1763-1835) |
| Kommunikasjon er fransk, og betyr tåke. | Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) |
| Tomrommet som oppstår ved manglende eller misslykket kommunikasjon, fylles raskt med rykter, sladder, vrøvl og gift. | Henry Louis Mencken (1880-1956) |
| Uoverensstemmelser og meningsforskjeller gjør ikke så vondt som måten vi meddeler dem på og mottar dem på. | Tor Knutsen |