Human Relations Quotes

"If there is any one secret of success,
it lies in the ability to get the other person's point of view
and see things from that person's angle as well as from your own."
Henry Ford

"The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are. And if our words and our actions come from superficial human relations techniques, the Personality Ethic, rather than from our own inner core, the Character Ethic, others will sense that duplicity. We simply won't be able to create and sustain the foundation necessary for effective interdependence."
Stephen R. Covey

"The most important single ingredient in the formula of success is
knowing how to get along with people."
Theodore Roosevelt

"The truth has never been of any real value to any human being - it is a symbol for mathematicians and philosophers to pursue. In human relations kindness and lies are worth a thousand truths."
Graham Greene "Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as
to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances."
Thomas Jefferson

"We never get a second chance to make a good first impression."
Marie Post

"Human relations are built on feeling, not on reason or knowledge. And feeling is not an exact science; like all spiritual qualities, it has the vagueness of greatness about it."
Amelia E. Barr

"For there is but one problem - the problem of human relations. We forget that there is no hope or joy except in human relations."
Antoine de Saint-Exupery

"How far you go in life depends on you being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and the strong. Because someday in life you will have been all of these."
George Washington Carver

"The sweetest music to anyone's ear is the sound of his or her own name."
Ten Commandments of Human Relations