Quotes about Interaction
Not to talk with people although they can be talked with is to waste people. To talk with people although they can't be talked with is to waste words. A man of understanding does not waste people, but he also does not waste words.
- Confucius
We none of us knew him to speak [Dutch]. Asked him where he'd learned it you know what he said? What did he say. Said off a Dutchman.
- Cormac McCarthy
Since that time the boy used to look at the man every time he came through, with the same curious criticism, glancing away before he met the smith's eye. It made Dawes furious. They hated each other in silence.
- DH Lawrence
Mr. Pappleworth arrived, chewing a chlorodyne gum, at about twenty to nine, when all the other men were at work.
- DH Lawrence
In a Nutshell - Fundamental Techniques In Handling People • Principle 1 - Don't criticize, condemn or complain. • Principle 2 - Give honest and sincere appreciation. • Principle 3 - Arouse in the other person an eager want.
- Dale Carnegie
there is no such thing as a neutral exchange. You leave someone either a little better or a little worse.
- Dale Carnegie
Ask questions instead of giving direct orders.
- Dale Carnegie
Except How to win friends and influence people, I am looking for a kind of book like that
- Dale Carnegie
To be in any form, what is that? (round and round we go, all of us, and ever come back thither,) If nothing lay more develop'd the quahung in it's callous shell were enough. Mine is no callous shell. I have instant conductors all over me whether I pass or stop, they seize every object and lead it harmlessly through me. I merely stir, press, feel with my fingers, and I am happy, to touch my person to someone else's is about as much as I can stand.
- Walt Whitman
All I mark as my own you shall offset it with your own, Else it were time lost listening to me.
- Walt Whitman
To touch my person to some one else's is about as much as I can stand
- Walt Whitman
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- Walt Whitman