Browsing Quotes With Tag: how-to-win-friends-and-influence-people (34)
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Every man I meet is my superior in some way. In that, I learn from him.
Speaker: Ralph Waldo EmersonPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:36 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Use what language you will, you can never say anything but what you are.
Speaker: Ralph Waldo EmersonPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:36 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
In my wide association in life, meeting with many and great men in various parts of the world, I have yet to find the man, however great or exalted his station, who did not do better work and put forth greater effort under a spirit of approval than he would ever do under a spirit of criticism.
Speaker: Charles SchwabPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:35 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
I consider my ability to arouse enthusiasm among the men the greatest asset I possess, and the way to develop the best that is in a man is by appreciation and encouragement.
There is nothing else that so kills the ambitions of a man as criticisms from his superiors. I never criticize anyone. I believe in giving a man incentive to work. So I am anxious to praise but loathe to find fault. If I like anything, I am hearty in my approbation and lavish in my praise.Speaker: Charles SchwabPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:33 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
If you tell me how you get your feelings of importance, I’ll tell you what you are. That determines your character.
Speaker: Dale CarnegiePosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:32 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
As Dr. Johnson said: “God Himself, sir, does not propose to judge man until the end of His days.” Why should you and I?
Speaker: Dale CarnegiePosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:32 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
To know all is to forgive all.
Speaker: AnonymousPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:31 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain – and most fools do.
But it takes character and self-control to be understanding and forgiving.Speaker: Dale CarnegiePosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:29 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
I will speak ill of no man… and speak all the good I know of everybody.
Speaker: Benjamin FranklinPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:28 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
When a man’s fight begins with himself, he is worth something.
Speaker: Robert BrowningPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:27 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Do you know someone you would like to change and regulate and improve? Good! That is fine. I am all in favor of it. But why not begin on yourself? From a purely selfish standpoint, that is a lot more profitable than trying to improve others – yes, and a lot less dangerous.
Speaker: Dale CarnegiePosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:26 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
I have enough trouble overcoming my own limitations without fretting over the fact that God has not seen fit to distribute evenly the gift of intelligence.
Speaker: John WanamakerPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:25 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
The great aim of education is not knowledge but action.
Speaker: Herbert SpencerPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:25 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment! -
Education is the ability to meet life’s situations.
Speaker: John G. HibbenPosted: 21 Aug 2008 at 7:24 AMComments: None... Be the first to comment!