Relationships
499 quotes: 79 by Keith Craft, 420 from other voices.
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- Be not sorry that men do not know you, but be sorry that you are ignorant of men.
- Be someone who listens, and you will be heard. Be someone who cares, and you will be loved. Be someone who gives, and you will be blessed. Be someone who comforts, and you will know peace.
- Before you can secure co-operation from others; nay, before you have the right to ask for or expect co-operation from other people, you must first show a willingness to co-operate with them.
- Before you hold a grudge, hold a conversation.
- Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster. Your life will never be the same again.
- Being kind to strangers is easy. The real work begins with those closest to you.
- Being nice counts the most when you are nice to people ignored by others.
- Blessed is the influence of one true, loving human soul on another.
- Building trust requires nothing more than telling the truth.
- Business, after all, is nothing more than a bunch of human relationships.
- By being kind to ourselves, we become kind to others.
- Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one.
- Carve your name on hearts, and not on marble.
- Charisma attracts people to your life. Character is what makes them stay.
- Charisma is a fancy name given to the knack of giving people your full attention.
- Charisma is not just saying hello. It's dropping what you're doing to say hello.
- Charisma is not so much getting people to like you as getting people to like themselves when you're around.
- Cling tight to the hearts that will not let you fall.
- Compassion is the language of people who understand that everyone is fighting a battle.
- Conflict is inevitable, but combat is optional
- Consistency is the true foundation of trust. Either keep your promises or do not make them.
- Constant kindness can accomplish much. As the sun makes ice melt, kindness causes misunderstanding, mistrust, and hostility to evaporate.
- Could a greater miracle take place than for us to look through each other's eyes for an instant?
- Differences are not intended to separate, to alienate. We are different precisely in order to realize our need of one another.
- Dig your well before you're thirsty.
- Distance yourself from people that you don’t want to become.
- Do not allow grass to grow on the road of friendship.
- Do not judge others, for you do not know their journey or the battles they are fighting.
- Do not think of knocking out another person's brains because he differs in opinion from you. It would be as rational to knock yourself on the head because you differ from yourself ten years ago.
- Don’t associate with people who have a low view of humanity; it’ll give you a low view of yourself.
- Don't lose faith in yourself if you wish others to believe in you.
- Don't surround yourself with people who just affirm you. Surround yourself with people who challenge you.
- Earn trust, earn trust, earn trust. Then you can worry about the rest.
- Encourage everyone you meet with a smile or compliment. Make them feel better when you leave their presence and they will always be glad to see you coming.
- Even weak men when united are powerful.
- Every child deserves a champion: an adult who will never give up on them, who understands the power of connection and insists they become the best they can possibly be.
- Every man is a volume if you know how to read him.
- Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.
- Families are like branches on a tree. We grow in different directions yet our roots remain as one.
- Find a group of people who challenge and inspire you; spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life.