"A common language is a first step towards communication across cultural boundaries."

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Ethan Zuckerman

#Communication Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Steps Quotes

“I keep to this routine every day without variation. The repetition itself becomes the important thing; it's a form of mesmerism. I mesmerize myself to reach a deeper state of mind.”
“I think that things happen individually first, and then collectively. It's not the other way around.”
“The shopping is not finished and before the pre-season starts I would like to bring in another two players. I like shopping, maybe I have become a woman.”
“A man without ambition is worse than dough that has no yeast in it to raise it.”
“The Western societies which espouse free market capitalism survive by the pursuit of greed and, in their own way, like Communism, throw into leadership men and women (mostly men) who know how to gain, exert and manipulate power.”
“It's terrible. How can we tell the world who the real Michael Jackson is?”
“We all have to learn to live with our losses, and to use our regrets to spur us on in the future.”

Source : John Christopher (2013). “The Pool of Fire”, p.16, Simon and Schuster
“And then when all around grows dark, when we feel utterly alone, when all men right and left pass us by and know us not, a forgotten feeling rises in the breast.”

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