Ralph C. Smedley famous quotes

Whatever your grade or position, if you know how and when to speak, and when to remain silent, your chances of real success are proportionately increased.
-- Ralph C. Smedley

#Respect #Real #Chance

The unprepared speaker has a right to be afraid.
-- Ralph C. Smedley

#Speakers #Unprepared

Real communication is impossible without listening.
-- Ralph C. Smedley

#Real #Communication #Listening

We learn best in moments of enjoyment
-- Ralph C. Smedley

#Moments #Enjoyment

Understanding comes through communication, and through communication we find the way to peace.
-- Ralph C. Smedley

#Communication #Understanding #Way

Faultfinding without suggestions for improvement is a waste of time.
-- Ralph C. Smedley

#Waste #Faults #Suggestions

A speech without a specific purpose is like a journey without a destination.
-- Ralph C. Smedley

#Journey #Speech #Purpose

Actually, we got signed in November of 2000 with Dreamworks which is the most amazing label. We have friends on other labels and though we are not selling millions of records, yet, they treat us with tons of respect and give us some very good guidance.

Only those who respect the personality of others can be of real use to them.

Self-respect cannot be hunted. It cannot be purchased. It is never for sale. It cannot be fabricated out of public relations. It comes to us when we are alone, in quiet moments, in quiet places, when we suddenly realize that, knowing the good, we have done it; knowing the beautiful, we have served it; knowing the truth we have spoken it

I don't have any understanding of a human being who doesn't respect the beauty of life and that goes for all creatures that have thoughts, feelings and needs.

I would not send a poor girl into the world, ignorant of the snares that beset her path; nor would I watch and guard her, till, deprived of self-respect and self-reliance, she lost the power or the will to watch and guard herself .

Well, I think that the image is a part of me. I wear the baggy pants, the hats, the whole nine. And you know, I may add a little for the excitement and the intrigue in the videos, but my family has told me that little air of mystery that surrounds me is for real.

Together, these advocates create a pro-Israeli case so compelling that the idea and reality of Israel has worked itself deep into American culture, politics and foreign policy. Many American Jews refuse to accept it, but the real debate between Israel’s supporters and detractors in America is all but over.

The chance of failure is almost always better than the guarantee of never knowing.

Whilst there's a competition still on we're still a chance,

We will have to take risks, to chance failure, to be willing to walk away from the familiar paths that have brought us to this point.