"Good communication is not just data transfer. You need to show people something that addresses their anxieties, that accepts their anger, that is credible in a very gut-level sense, and that evokes faith in the vision."

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Source : John P. Kotter, Dan Cohen (2013). “The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations”, p.70, Harvard Business Press

John P. Kotter

#Communication Quotes #Data Quotes #People Quotes

“That inward eye/ Which is the bliss of solitude.”
“The hands are churches that worship the world.”
“Scriptures - The sacred books of our holy religion, as distinguished from the false and profane writings on which all other faiths are based.”
“I think we're in a time when everyone's afraid to have sex. But I was raised being beautiful and healthy.”
“When somebody asks me what I do, I don't think I'd say critic. I say writer.”
“I consider the government of the United States as interdicted by the Constitution from intermeddling with religious institutions, their doctrines, discipline, or exercises. This results not only from the provision that no law shall be made respecting the establishment or free exercise of religion, but from that also which reserves to the States the powers not delegated to the United States. Certainly, no power to prescribe any religious exercise or to assume authority in any religious discipline has been delegated to the General Government. It must then rest with the States.”
“When I started shooting it just gives my partners more chances for rebounds. It opens up more room.”
“Sometimes our thoughts turn back toward a corner in a forest, or the end of a bank, or an orchard powdered with flowers, seen but a single time on some happy day, yet remaining in our hearts and leaving in soul and body an unappeased desire which is not to be forgotten, a feeling that we have just rubbed elbows with happiness.”

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