Quotes About Self Promotion

#1. The favor of God does not bless self-promotion

Bill Johnson

#2. Learn self-promotion. Share your vision without coming across as "salesy." Don't be afraid to ask for the sale, and always client focus

Timi Nadela

#3. I've never been good at self-promotion. And my URL is really obscure. And for years and years, there was nothing about me on my website.

David Rees

#4. My temperament is not inclined toward more self-promotion than is absolutely necessary for my professional well-being.

Robert Silverberg

#5. The night went on like this, a mix of serious talk, utter bullshit, self-promotion, and slumber-party giddiness.

Scott Westerfeld

#6. When you discover who God is, you discover who you are. And when you discover who you are, you no longer have to struggle with the insecurity and self-promotion that define much of society. You no longer have to strain to measure up, to qualify. You are free to be yourself.

Steven Furtick

#7. One of the ability of humility is the ability to take the second place without striving for self-promotion

Sunday Adelaja

#8. Self-promotion has never been a point, and I'm incredibly inept at self-promotion.

Jeremy Davies

#9. We can build influence by self promotion, but God will only promote those who do not promote themselves. That which is built on self-promotion will have to be maintained by human striving. Those who allow God to build the house have taken a yoke that is easy and a burden that is light.

Rick Joyner

#10. It's funny: I spend time in the book criticizing social media, but I'm also aware that a lot of my success is because of social media. I can broadcast myself and my work to thousands of people that are following me or my friends. I do think that social media can be good for self-promotion.

Kim Stolz

#11. The making of a picture ought surely to be a rather fascinating adventure. It is not; it is an endless contention of tawdry egos, some of them powerful, almost all of them vociferous, and almost none of them capable of anything much more creative than credit-stealing and self-promotion.

Raymond Chandler

#12. Don't think of your website as a self-promotion machine, think of it as a self-invention machine.

Austin Kleon

#13. No celebrity bullshit,no self promotion,an amazingly gifted player who remained an unaffected human being

Roy Keane

#14. His core business still is self-promotion.

Joe Nocera

#15. I think as far as self-promotion goes, I probably have a lot to learn.

Chris Isaak

#16. A noble leader answers not to the trumpet calls of self promotion, but to the hushed whispers of necessity.

Mollie Marti

#17. Whatever you gain through self promotion you'll have to sustain through self promotion. When our promotion comes from God, He sustains it.

Bill Johnson

#18. The best self promotion is your next book. And the book after that and after that ...

Bella Andre

#19. Online personal branding is not about self-promotion ... it's about transferring your real world reputation into the online world.

Maarten Schafer

#20. People often need to suspend their self-promotion, and have someone in their lives they do not need to impress. This explains dog ownership.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

#21. There was a time when self-promotion was considered so verboten, especially for authors.

Jess Walter

#22. When it comes to content, the best marketers know that self promotion is good!

Kieran Flanagan

#23. I've never been interested in self-promotion and that side of politics; and if that means people judge that you're less prominent than others, that's a choice I've been willing to make.

Douglas Alexander

#24. Self Promotion on Goodreads or Amazon forums is a cardinal sin. Everywhere else on the internet, it's just part of life. If you're running for President, that IS life.

Jack Bee

#25. Self-promotion is a leadership and political skill that is critical to master in order to navigate the realities of the workplace and position you for success.

Bonnie Marcus

#26. It was heartbreaking to see old Ossis trying to ape the thinking of Wessis, trying to master the lingo of capitalist self-promotion.

Jonathan Franzen

#27. Leaders are not modest, and more importantly, the extensive social science research on narcissism, self-promotion, and similar constructs shows that these qualities and behaviors are useful for getting hired, achieving promotions, keeping one's job, and obtaining a higher salary.

Jeffrey Pfeffer

#28. grew increasingly impatient and angry as I compared their selflessness and sacrifice with the self-promotion and selfishness of power-hungry politicians and others - in Baghdad, Kabul, and Washington.

Robert M. Gates

#29. We're so very focused on ourselves and on self-promotion. It goes on all day with Facebook and Twitter and Instagram.

Nancy Jo Sales

#30. Not surprisingly, there is a cultural divide between American and British actors regarding the self-promotion associated with new media.

Gina Bellman

#31. Social media, despite its reputation as the ultimate agent of self-promotion, actually feeds on self-loathing.

Meghan Daum

#32. I think the paparazzi is a necessary evil ... and if ya don't like it, and ya don't want to do this, go to Iowa and do some community theatre. It's all about self-promotion, and it's not always the fun part of it.

Gail O'Grady

#33. The class focuses intensely on making people more comfortable with doing a wider range of things - such as networking, self-promotion, building their own personal brand, cleverly acquiring resources, getting known - that they may have been less comfortable with before.

Jeffrey Pfeffer

#34. Many excellent artists working today unfortunately lack the indispensable gifts necessary for demagoguery and self-promotion, while the bad ones are full of passionate intensity.

Roman Genn

#35. Joy is a fruit of the Holy Spirit, which is most greatly experienced in the heart of those willing to surrender all self-sufficiency: self-promotion, self-reliance, self-protection, and self-absorption: it is a gift given.

Robin M. Bertram

#36. I really appreciate when people use their fame and their voice for more than just self-promotion, starting a dialogue about a topic or an issue much bigger than themselves.

Questlove

#37. The promotion of "self-esteem" in our schools has been so successful that people feel free to spout off about all sorts of things - and see no reason why their opinions should not be taken as seriously as the views of people who actually know what they are talking about.

Thomas Sowell

#38. Heroes must see to their own fame. No one else will.

Gore Vidal

#39. Amanda Hocking and Hugh Howey have been successful in their self-publishing ventures. But notice that Hocking would prefer to write and hand over the editing, promotion, and selling to a traditional publisher.

Ellen Datlow

#40. I have noticed that sometimes, our success, promotion and accomplishments become real when we say "no" to some things and act the right way. The potential that drives you to do that is called "self-discipline".

Israelmore Ayivor

#41. A rat race is for rats. We're not rats. We're human beings. Reject the insidious pressures in society that would blunt your critical faculties to all that is happening around you, that would caution silence in the face of injustice lest you jeopardise your chances of promotion and self-advancement.

Jimmy Reid

#42. My character is self-important, poorly informed, well-intentioned but an idiot, ... So we said, 'Let's give him a promotion.

Stephen Colbert

#43. LearnVest provides women with the necessary tools and resources to manage their personal finances; its core mission, to positively contribute to society through education and, ultimately, the promotion of self-sufficient and financially aware women.

Alexa Von Tobel

#44. We are all Clapping Monkeys, but while some of us smile, others look around to see if anyone has noticed.

Fennel Hudson

#45. Don't hate the media; become the media.

Jello Biafra

#46. Profanity enjoyed sexual congress with profanity in this hail storm of the vile, the tautological and the physically ridiculous.

Tim Robson

#47. An undiscovered genius has no value in the marketplace

Bernard Kelvin Clive

#48. Try not to sound like those singer-songwriters that go on and on with ten-minute, barely intelligible stories that everyone endures until the next song starts.

Loren Weisman

#49. I've said it before, and by gosh, I'll say it again - don't be afraid to toot your own horn.

Emlyn Chand

#50. Stephen Douglas's oratory was designed for the galleries, Lincoln's for his peers

Harold Holzer