"Say less than the other fellow and listen more than you talk; for when a man's listening he isn't telling on himself and he's flattering the fellow who is."

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Source : George Horace Lorimer (2008). “Letters from A Self-Made Merchant to His Son (EasyRead Super Large 20pt Edition)”, p.51, ReadHowYouWant.com

George Horace Lorimer

#Men Quotes #Listening Quotes #Flattering Quotes

“Our bread and water are of one table: the progeny of Adam are as a single soul.”
“I tell people I'm big in the music business like a barnacle is big in shipping.”
“Life is beautiful. Really, it is. Full of beauty and illusions. Life is great. Without it, you'd be dead.”

Source : "Gummo". www.imdb.com. 1997.
“To succeed at re-engineering, you have to be a missionary, a motivator, and a leg breaker.”
“Song like a rose should be; Each rhyme a petal sweet; For fragrance, melody, That when her lips repeat The words, her heart may know What secret makes them so. Love, only Love.”

Source : Frank Dempster Sherman (1917). “The Poems of Frank Dempster Sherman”
“Well into adulthood, writing has never gotten easier. It still only ever begins badly, and there are no guarantees that this is not the day when the jig is finally up.”

Source : FaceBook post by David Rakoff from Apr 22, 2013
“I'm on the very blackest part of the black list.”
“I'm the comedic girl next door and a lot of fun.”

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