Likeable Person Quotes

#1. Don't put your purpose in one place and expect to see progress made somewhere else.

Epictetus

#2. I loved teaching. It was my world. I only left because I was overwhelmed with three careers - teaching, writing, and my family.

Patricia Reilly Giff

#3. The Federal Reserve has never suffered any losses in the course of its normal lending to banks and, now, to primary dealers.

Ben Bernanke

#4. Because I'm a big guy, I was always playing the bad guy or whatever, but after I did 'The Blind Side,' where I played a father who's a really loving, likeable sort of person, a lot of those barriers were broken down. People saw me as something softer, not so much as a heavy anymore.

Omar Dorsey

#5. Thou art the Sun of other days.
They shine by giving back the rays.

John Keble

#6. Love who you are and what you are and what you do. Laugh at yourself and at life and nothing can touch you.

Louise Hay

#7. If we want users to like our software, we should design it to behave like a likeable person.

Alan Cooper

#8. I hate those men who would send into war youth to fight and die for them; the pride and cowardice of those old men, making their wars that boys must die.

Mary Roberts Rinehart

#9. In general, being likeable is more about being interested - rather than interesting. Indeed, a good way to convince someone that you are an awesome conversationalist is to simply shut up and let the other person talk.

Karen Salmansohn

#10. Once trapped in the belief that you are a victim, you surrender your birthright to compete for the prizes of life.

James Cook

#11. A lackadaisical approach will produce lackadaisical results.

Steven Redhead

#12. A person riding a unicycle on a tightrope doesn't worry about being likeable; they're doing something amazing that very few people can do.

Ted Alexandro

#13. I wanted to pull down a book, open it proper, and gobble up page after page

Laurie Halse Anderson

#14. Forbes describes how Daniel Kahneman, a Nobel Prize-winning psychologist, discovered that "people would rather do business with a person they like and trust rather than someone they don't, even if the likeable person is offering a lower quality product or service at a higher price.

Sally Hogshead