"Language designed to impress builds a gulf...." - Quote by Jim Rohn
Language designed to impress builds a gulf. Language to express builds a bridge.
More by Jim Rohn
More on Communication
“I think education is power. I think that being able to communicate with people is power. One of my main goals on the planet is to encourage people to empower themselves.”
“No matter what you do or say, there's nothing that you can do to make people understand you.”
“My mother taught me three things, respect, knowledge-search for knowledge, it's an eternal journey. That's like my hair-cut, the line, 360 degrees, find knowledge always. And she taught me to not be quiet, if there's something on my mind speak it. But also to listen.”
More on Language
“However much we admire the orator's occasional bursts of eloquence, the noblest written words are commonly as far behind or abovethe fleeting spoken language as the firmament with its stars is behind the clouds.”
“Why in the world anyone in America is allowing another language (other than English) to be his first... I don't know”
“Which is him?" The grammar was faulty, maybe, but we could not know, then, that it would go in a book someday.”