Quote by Marya Mannes
It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a man

It is not enough to show people how to live better: there is a mandate for any group with enormous powers of communication to show people how to be better. – Marya Mannes

Other quotes by Marya Mannes

Women are repeatedly accused of taking things personally. I cannot see any other honest way of taking them. – Marya Mannes

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Women
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In our society those who are in reality superior in intelligence can be accepted by their fellows only if they pretend they are not. – Marya Mannes

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Intelligence
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The great omission in American life is solitude; not loneliness, for this is an alienation that thrives most in the midst of crowds, but that zone of time and space, free from the outside pressures, which is the incubator of the spirit. – Marya Mannes

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Solitude
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communication
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The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place. – George Bernard Shaw

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communication

To listen well is as powerful a means of communication and influence as to talk well. – John Marshall

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communication

But if I can be convinced and then through the work that we do together, the orchestra can really be convinced of the big sweep of that communication that the piece suggests, then the audience will get it and it will be a good experience for all of us. – Michael Tilson Thomas

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communication

Number one, cash is king… number two, communicate… number three, buy or bury the competition. – Jack Welch

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communication

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The little things, I can obey. But the big things – how we think, what we value – those you must choose yourself. You cant let anyone – or any society – determine those for you. – Morrie Schwartz

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