David Carson
Graphic Designer
"Just because something is legible doesn't mean it communicates..."
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Communicate
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Jim Rohn
Author, Motivational Speaker
"If you just communicate, you can get by. But if you communicate skillfully, you can work miracles."
Strother Martin
Actor
"What we've got here is failure to communicate. Some men you just can't reach."
Friedrich Nietzsche
Philosopher, Writer
"Most thinkers write badly, because they communicate not only their thoughts, but also the thinking of them."
Jose Saramago
Writer
"Human vocabulary is still not capable, and probably never will be, of knowing, recognizing, and communicating everything that can be humanly experienced and felt."
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"Language exists to communicate whatever it can communicate. Some things it communicates so badly that we never attempt to communicate them by words if any other medium is available."
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"For beyond the difficulty of communicating oneself, there is the supreme difficulty of being oneself."
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"Don't expect people to abide by your rules if you don't clearly communicate what they are. And don't expect them to live by your rules if you're not willing to compromise and live by at least some of theirs."
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"It seems to me far more likely that an advanced civilization would communicate inter dimensionally and telepathically."
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"A manager sets objectives - A manager organizes - A manager motivates and communicates - A manager, by establishing yardsticks, measures - A manager develops people."
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"To communicate the truths of history is an act of hope for the future."
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"We don't communicate in full sentences anyway. We don't need all those words."
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"Observe Everything. Communicate Well. Draw, Draw, Draw."
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"Most great art is created when the artist feels they are channeling something rather than trying to communicate something."
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"I failed to communicate, that's why I chose to leave"
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"Leadership is communicating people's worth and potential so clearly that they come to see it themselves."
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"Rapping is talking and communicating, and that's always good."
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"I wanted to communicate what I had seen, so that others could see it."
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"The smartest advertising is the advertising that communicates the best and respects the consumer's intelligence."
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"I think we're still in a muddle with our language, because once you get words and a spoken language it gets harder to communicate."
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"One of the large consolations for experiencing anything unpleasant is the knowledge that one can communicate it."
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"What's the point of being alive," she said, "if you're not going to communicate?"
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"Do you love truth for truth's sake, and will you endeavor impartially to find and receive it yourself, and communicate it to others?"
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"What could be lonelier than trying to communicate?"
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"Liberty of thought means liberty to communicate one's thought."
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