"I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in."

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"I'm a great believer that any tool that enhances communication has profound effects in terms of how people can learn from each other, and how they can achieve the kind of freedoms that they're interested in."

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"At Microsoft there are lots of brilliant ideas but the image is that they all come from the top - I'm afraid that's not quite right."

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"If I'd had some set idea of a finish line, don't you think I would have crossed it years ago?"

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"In human intercourse the tragedy begins, not when there is misunderstanding about words, but when silence is not understood."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

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"If you have an important point to make, don't try to be subtle or clever. Use a pile driver. Hit the point once. Then come back and hit it again. Then hit it a third time - a tremendous whack."

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"It is impossible to talk or to write without apparently throwing oneself helplessly open."

Herman Melville, American Novelist

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"The language of excitement is at best picturesque merely. You must be calm before you can utter oracles."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

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"The length of this document defends it well against the risk of its being read."

Winston Churchill, English Statesman

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"Take advantage of every opportunity to practice your communication skills so that when important occasions arise, you will have the gift, the style, the sharpness, the clarity, and the emotions to affect other people."

Jim Rohn, American Businessman

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"The way we communicate with others and with ourselves ultimately determines the quality of our lives."

Tony Robbins, American Author

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"When befriended, remember it; when you befriend, forget it."

Benjamin Franklin, American Politician

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"He that would live in peace and at ease must not speak all he knows or all he sees."

Benjamin Franklin, American Politician

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