Quotes for All
If you can’t fail then how can you possible develop as a communicator or as a creator of anything? We are locked into a deeply unhealthy notion that somehow you’ve got to succeed all the time. An appalling notion. Any painter or writer will tell you that that is no way to proceed. One of … Read more
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
Art is the supreme communicator of diverse cultures and ideas in a common frame of understanding, a virtual bridge across time. It is also the universal link into genius. Edward J. Fraughton
I tell this joke about Barack Obama is the best communicator of our generation: The guy reads a teleprompter better than any Hollywood actor. John McCain, his opponent – Stevie Wonder reads a teleprompter better than John McCain. Frank Luntz
I wrote \”Win\” for people on both sides, legitimately on both sides. If you’re a Democrat listening to this right now, you – the whole playbook is in this book. If you’re a Republican, and you’re frustrated because Barack Obama is a great communicator, the playbook is in this book. And if you’re a corporation … Read more
With all due respect to UPS – it’s a fine company – nobody cares about logistics. They care about that package arriving at their home, at their office, when it is supposed to and in the condition it’s supposed to. FedEx is a much better communicator than UPS. Frank Luntz
We will be far more effective as communicators when we acknowledge our mistakes, and then we try to make them up. Frank Luntz
Jesus is by nature a communicator. He wants to speak to you and wants you to talk to Him. People who spend time with Christ daily are noticeably different. They have a winsomeness about them. You can tell when a person knows the face of Christ. Doug Sherman
When I say or write something, there are actually a whole lot of different things I am communicating. The propositional content (i.e., the verbal information I’m trying to convey) is only one part of it. Another part is stuff about me, the communicator. Everyone knows this. It’s a function of the fact there are so … Read more
[Mitch Daniels] was not a bad governor. He could be playful, but – or communicator.I’m just saying it will – I think will be – every candidate comes into the White House, assuming if [Hillary Clinton] wins, or if she does win, with strengths and weaknesses. This will be a weakness, because this was such … Read more