Top 1200 Modern Communication Quotes & Sayings - Page 16

The entertainment industry, in particular, is all about communication and being aware of what's going on, which can take over an actor's life.

Nonviolent Communication by Marshall Rosenberg is a great book teaching a compassionate way to talk to people even if you (or they) are angry.

Today’s milestone is human madness. Politics is a part of it, particularly in its lethal outbursts. Politics is not, as it was for Hannah Arendt, the field where human freedom is unfurled. The modern world, the world of world war, the Third World, the underground world of death that acts upon us, do not have the civilized splendor of the Greek city state. The modern political domain is massively, in totalitarian fashion, social, leveling, exhausting. Hence madness is a space of antisocial, apolitical, and paradoxically free individuation

I very purposely have an open communication culture, where I encourage employees to approach me with their ideas without dominating them.

The thing I've come to learn is that what's great about small independent films is the intimacy and the communication that occurs when you're making them.

Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.

Communication is a process of sharing experience till it becomes a common possession. It modifies the disposition of both the parties who partake in it.

People think that they have no right to judge a fact - all they have to do is to accept it. Thus from the moment that technics, the State, or production, are facts, we must worship them as facts, and we must try to adapt ourselves to them. This is the very heart of modern religion, the religion of the established fact, the religion on which depend the lesser religions of the dollar, race, or the proletariat, which are only expressions of the great modern divinity, the Moloch of fact.

The U.S. has always been a global innovation vanguard - driving advancements in computing, communication, and media to rail, automobiles, and aeronautics.

Music is about communication, and the chemistry between an audience and the orchestra is absolutely essential; the performance does not exist in a bubble.

Design is really an act of communication, which means having a deep understanding of the person with whom the designer is communicating.

The Internet is just one big gossip chamber - that's why it's so fascinating and entertaining. It's a fabulous platform for superficial communication.

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

The student is half afraid to meet one of the great philosophers face to face. He feels himself inadequate and thinks he will not understand him. But if he only knew, the great man, just because of his greatness, is much more intelligible than his modern commentator. The simplest student will be able to understand, if not all, yet a very great deal of what Plato said; but hardly anyone can understand some modern books on Platonism.

The world is a complex place, and the influence of the media in its representation and its power of communication and interpretation is a remarkable amplifier of emotions, and of illusions.

Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the communication.

The art has to make it on its own, without explanations, and it’s the same for poetry. If the poem or the painting has to be explained, then it’s a failure in communication.

Electric communication will never be a substitute for the face of someone who with their soul encourages another person to be brave and true.

Technologically, modern man does everything he can do-he functions on this single boundary principle. Modern man, seeing himself as autonomous, with no personal-infinite God who has spoken, has no adequate universal to supply an adequate second boundary condition; and man being fallen is not only finite, but sinful. Thus man's pragmatically made choices have no reference point beyond human egotism. It is dog eat dog, man eat man, man eat nature.

Propaganda requires a permanent network of communication so that it can systematically stifle reflection with emotive or utopian slogans. Its pace is usually fast.

I'm inspired by that rawness in very direct communication. My work is not meant to keep people happy or give them an escape.

In every literate society, learning to read is something of an initiation, a ritualized passage out of a state of dependency and rudimentary communication.

Facebook, instagram - I prefer visual communication better than verbal. But I read all the comments, answering too.

We need to teach our children empathy and care and love and communication and social responsibility in preparation for adulthood.

The burgeoisie, by the rapid improvement of all instruments of production, by the immensely facilitated means of communication, draws all nations into civilization.

Great communication, Character, Competitive drive, Consistency, Compassion, Confidence -- skills successful leaders share.

I see dance being used as communication between body and soul, to express what it too deep to find for words.

In the United States, both the upper levels of the Republican and Democratic Parties are in the pay of the corporate media and communication giants.

What you wear represents you to the world, especially now, when communication between people is so fast. Fashion is a universal language that everyone understands.

Video piracy is among the most irritating aspects of modern life for those who work in the film business. Adverts telling you not to commit video piracy are among the most irritating aspects of modern life for those who don't.

Social capital may turn out to be a prerequisite for, rather than a consequence of, effective computer-mediated communication.

Texting is a supremely secretive medium of communication - it's like passing a note - and this means we should be very careful what we use it for.

Although social media is a relatively new form of communication, it has become the primary way retailers and customers are interfacing.

Giving and taking of orders modifies actions and results, but does not of itself effect a sharing of purposes, a communication of interests.

God longs intensively for unhindered communication and total response between him and the believer indwelt by the Holy Spirit

The link between literacy and revolutions is a well-known historical phenomenon. The three great revolutions of modern European history -- the English, the French and the Russian -- all took place in societies where the rate of literacy was approaching 50 per cent. Literacy had a profound effect on the peasant mind and community. It promotes abstract thought and enables the peasant to master new skills and technologies, Which in turn helps him to accept the concept of progress that fuels change in the modern world.

Language is material to shape and mold, not only a transparent or invisible medium for communication, business contracts, or telling stories.

Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening.

I wanted to keep that message of food and family alive, and how it brings people together and builds relationships and communication.

Communicate with visual literacy - Make good use of all the non-verbal ways of communication - color, shape, form, texture.

As a composer I might class myself as a Neo-Romantic, inasmuch as I have always regarded music as a highly personal and emotional form of expression. I like to write music which takes its inspiration from poetry, art and nature. I do not care for purely decorative music. Although I am in sympathy with modern idioms, I abhor music which attempts nothing more than the illustration of a stylistic fad. And in using modern techniques, I have tried at all times to subjugate them to a larger idea or a grander human feeling.

There's no way to get around it; online dating is work. And some people are more skilled at this kind of communication than others.

The God of the modern evangelical rarely astonishes anybody. He manages to stay pretty much with the constitution. Never break our by-laws. He's a very well-behaved God and very denominational and very much like one of us...we ask Him to help us when we're in trouble and look to Him to watch over us when we're asleep. The God of the modern evangelical isn't a God I could have much respect for.

To me, animal communication seemed an insane idea, years ago; but my experience altered my life and my beliefs.

Millions of children all over the world live in silence and face communication barriers - and, particularly, access to education.

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

As a black woman, there's so much pride and communication through hair. It's naturally something that you are excited to embellish on and be creative about.

I am worried about development in the field of information technology, communication, etc. So you cannot say that I have become inactive.

[The photographs] were there simply to indicate a radical art that had already vanished. The photograph was necessary only as a residue for communication.

The greatest gifts you can give your team: clarity, communication, and pulling people together around a shared mission.

NVC is founded on language and communication skills that strengthen our ability to remain human, even under trying conditions.

Today, comics is one of the very few forms of mass communication in which individual voices still have a chance to be heard.

As actors, we have the best job in the world, but occasionally it can be made difficult by ego and by not listening to each other and lack of communication.

In a way, 'Like Crazy' keys into our generation, this idea of now we can still be in communication. Where do the boundaries of relationships end?

Walking with someone through grief, or through the process of reconciliation, requires patience, presence, and a willingness to wander, to take the scenic route. But the modern-day church doesn't like to wander or wait. The modern-day church likes results. Convinced the gospel is a product we've got to sell to an increasingly shrinking market, we like our people to function as walking advertisements: happy, put-together, finished - proof that this Jesus stuff WORKS!

I also think there's something about dance, music and the arts that transcends all other types of communication and expression.

One thing talk can't accomplish is communication. This is because everybody's talking too much to pay attention to what anyone is saying

In essence I find that the foundation of modern conservatism is driven by a clinging to God in fear of the world, whereas the foundation of modern liberalism is a clinging to the world in fear of God; albeit, the true foundation should be one's clinging to God in fear of God.

Nonverbal communication forms a social language that is in many ways richer and more fundamental than our words.

Only as we keep an open communication with our deep inner life will we have the wisdom to make effective choices.