“To listen well, is as powerful a means of influence as to talk well, and is as essential to all true conversation”
Chinese Proverbs
“The only thing worse than being talked about is not being talked about.”
Oscar Wilde
“Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means.”
Albert Einstein
“Keep away from those who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you believe that you too can become great.”
Mark Twain
“You can turn off the sun, but I'm still gonna shine.”
Jason Mraz
“Our alliances should be understood as a means to expand our influence, not as a constraint on our power. The expansion of democracy and freedom in the world should be a shared interest and value with all nations.”
Chuck Hagel
“I love you not because of who you are, but because of who I am when I am with you.”
Roy Croft