Jermell Charlo Quotes

I just want to be more willing to listen to many people and be cautious about what I'm doing.

You’ve got to take everybody’s word seriously in this world. You cannot just hope for the best.

Now I can see I was at fault for not being more considerate, but when we were doing the show I didn't think it was my job to be considerate to other people.

Don't fall in love with your wit. Your cleverly turned phrase may not, as you hope, show off how much gray matter you have, especially if the phrase is at someone else's expense.

I value kindness in myself and others. I try to remain super-vigilant about my targets and make extra sure that my sometimes barbed comments are deserved and in response to genuine malefaction.

I feel a real need to observe a level of propriety in what I'm handing out. Instead of me just venting or spilling my guts, I've got to consider how it's going to affect people. How it's going to affect me, as well. Because it's like a cycle.

In my mind, as long as I did what was right for me, I was cool. But that's not the way it works. You have to think about other people and take their feelings into account.

Respect talent. Get respect where respect is due, but don't be caught up in yourself where you do things obliviously and not pay attention to what is going on.

Lord, give us the wisdom to utter words that are gentle and tender, for tomorrow we may have to eat them.

You don't underestimate either players or audience in any circumstances.

I never take anything for granted. I may slip any minute.

I try to lead by example, being conscious of others and being responsible.

Our great power does not mean we can do whatever we want whenever we want, nor should we assume we have all the wisdom and knowledge necessary to succeed.

Confidence is a huge turn-on, but I like a man who's also kind and gentle. It's sexy when a guy listens and can have a conversation or read a book - something different than just going out to the club.

You have to respectfully listen to advice.

I'm always going to keep my eyes open.

I once said some mean things about someone, and they were standing right behind me. That experience taught me to never talk bad about anyone.

I try to be, like, hella sensitive to my surroundings.

People can overlook any shortcoming, but they will not tolerate arrogance.

I speak from experience, and I speak from the heart, and I speak only what I know and what I understand; and on what I don't know and what I don't understand, I'm a good listener.

I'll always cringe remembering those little embarrassing moments when I said something dumb on a conference call, when my inexperience poked through, when I should have been more solicitous of the judgment of those around me. They're a reminder that it's not mutually exclusive to be confident and humble, to be skeptical and eager to learn.

If you don't take an opponent serious, they surprise you.

True politeness is consideration for the opinions of others. It has been said of dogmatism that it is only puppyism come to its full growth; and certainly the worst form this quality can assume is that of opinionativeness and arrogance.

No wise man can have a contempt for the prejudices of others; and he should even stand in a certain awe of his own, as if they were aged parents and monitors. They may in the end prove wiser than he.

It is sometimes the man who opens the door who is the last to enter the room.