Relationships
499 quotes: 79 by Keith Craft, 420 from other voices.
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- Kindness gives birth to kindness.
- Kindness in ourselves is the honey that blunts the sting of unkindness in another.
- Kindness to others adds fragrance to our friendships, love to our labors, warmth to our words, rainbows to our relationships, and harmony to our homes.
- Laughter is the closest distance between two people.
- Leaders take the risk to trust first.
- Leadership is all about people. It is not about organizations. It is not about plans. It is not about strategies. It is all about people-motivating people to get the job done. You have to be people-centered.
- Leadership is not about titles, positions, or flowcharts. It is about one life influencing another.
- Let us be grateful to people who make us happy.
- Let us be grateful to the people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.
- Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction.
- Life is a mirror, and we find only ourselves reflected in our associates.
- Life is not so short but that there is always time enough for courtesy.
- Life would be a perpetual flea-hunt if a man were obliged to run down all the innuendoes, inveracities, insinuations, and suspicions which are uttered against him.
- Live with persons of elevated characters, and you will feel lifted and lighted up in them: "Live with wolves," says the Spanish proverb, "and you will learn to howl.
- Love begins with listening.
- Love, I realized at that moment, is whole only if it is capable of letting go; if it is able to release the object of its stimulation when such a sacrifice is necessary.
- Love is not blind - it sees more, not less. But because it sees more, it is willing to see less.
- Love is the absence of judgment.
- Love is the only way to grasp another human being in the innermost core of his personality.
- Love people enough to tell them the truth and respect them enough to trust that they can handle it.
- Love your enemies; for they shall tell you all your faults.
- Make friends with people who want the best for you.
- Make no enemies; he is insignificant indeed that can do thee no harm.
- Man is here for the sake of other men – above all for those upon whose smiles and well-being our own happiness depends.
- Many men know how to flatter; few men know how to praise.
- Many seek to refute before they seek to understand.
- Men build too many walls and not enough bridges.
- Mindsets are contagious. So choose the people you populate your life with extremely well.
- Most arts require long study and application; but the most useful art of all, that of pleasing, requires only the desire.
- Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
- Most people need love and acceptance a lot more than they need advice.
- My father said, 'You must never try to make all the money that's in a deal. Let the other fellow make some money too, because if you have a reputation for always making all the money, you won't have many deals'.
- My humanity is bound up in yours, for we can only be human together.
- Never contract friendship with a man that is not better than thyself.
- Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in life.
- Never stop dating your spouse.
- Never underestimate the power of an encouraging word.
- No man can be provident of his time, who is not prudent in the choice of his company.
- No man can put a chain about the ankle of his fellow man without at last finding the other end fastened about his own neck.
- No man can tell another his faults so as to benefit him, unless he loves him.