"Every act of communication is an act of translation."

-- Gregory Rabassa

#Communication Quotes #Translations Quotes

“Think about all the great leaders. Think about Obama. Think about Clinton. Think about Nelson Mandela. Think about all the people that we know who are very successful in business, in politics and religion. What are they? They tell purposeful stories. They move people to action by aiming at the heart.”

Source : "Entertainment exec Peter Guber". "Tavis Smiley Show", www.pbs.org. April 15, 2011.
“Constantinople was the principal seat and fortress of Arianism; and, in a long interval of forty years, the faith of the princes and prelates who reigned in the capital of the East was rejected in the purer schools of Rome and Alexandria.”
“To be happy we must not be too concerned with others.”
“There is frequently more to be learned from the unexpected questions of a child than the discourses of men.”
“I learned that you can't have any expectations with life. You never know what's going to happen.”

Source : "Best Actress Nominee Jennifer Lawrence Heats Up Winter’s Bone". Interview with Brad Balfour, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 25, 2011.
“We do not write as we want, but as we can.”
“If I can surround myself with hilarious people every day, I will always want to go to work.”
“I receive Thee ransom of my soul. For love of Thee have I studied and kept vigil toiled preached and taughtâ€¦”

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