"The only time people do not like..." - Quote by Martin Luther King Jr
The only time people do not like praise is when too much of it is going toward someone else.
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“Every man of humane convictions must decide on the protest that best suits his convictions, but we must all protest.”
“Occasionally in life there are those moments of unutterable fulfillment which cannot be completely explained by those symbols called words. Their meanings can only be articulated by the inaudible language of the heart.”
“There is nothing new about poverty. What is new, however, is that we have the resources to get rid of it.”
More on Relationships
“One can find women who have never had one love affair, but it is rare indeed to find any who have had only one.”
“The concept of marriage must have been thought up by an unimaginative pig.”
“We find ourselves in that situation where we want to believe, we want to think we're the exception, we want to think we can change someone or tame a lion or make a bad guy good or something like that but 9 times out of 10 we end up looking back going, "Oh, shame on me, should've seen that one coming!"”
More on Trust
“Anger and hatred lead to fear; compassion and concern for others allow us to develop self-confidence, which breeds trust and friendship.”
“The truth is I have from the very beginning listened to my instincts. All of my best decisions in life have come because I was attuned to what really felt like the next right move for me.”
“Be careful to trust a person who does not like wine.”