Communication Quote by Talcott Parsons

“Humans have invented all kinds of symbols to communicate not only with other humans but more importantly with ourselves.”

— don Jose Ruiz

There cannot be a language more universal and more simple, more free from errors and obscurities...more worthy to express the invariable relations of all…

— Joseph Fourier

“In absolute incommunicableness it stood apart, a thought, a system of thought which as yet had no symbol in spoken language”

— Fitz Hugh Ludlow

The Physical Symbol System Hypothesis. A physical symbol system has the necessary and sufficient means for general intelligent action.

— Allen Newell

“Communication is mixture of information, a thought of expression, a command of instruction and a question to reason.”

— Stephen TSJ

There is a form of communication that transcends the power of words.

— Joseph B. Wirthlin

“Nothing is harder to understand than a symbolic work. A symbol always transcends the one who makes use of it and makes him say…

— Albert Camus

A common language is the most obvious binding element in any society.

— Michael Howard

“The brevity of text messages, for example, and the fact that we are able to communicate with less than 140 characters at a time…

— Gregory Berns

One of the most extraordinary and all-encompassing forms of communication is music. It reaches places that all kinds of other things cannot reach. I'll…

— Simon Rattle

The idea that people can behave naturally, without resorting to an artificial code tacitly agreed upon by their society, is as silly as the…

— Judith Martin

If there is one general law of communication it is that we never communicate as effectively as we think we do.

— Charles Handy