Liking Others Quotes

I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.

Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another.

Great merit or great failings will make you respected or despised; but trifles, little attentions, mere nothings, either done or neglected, will make you either liked or disliked, in the general run of the world. Examine yourself, why you like such and such people and dislike such and such others; and you will find that those different sentiments proceed from very slight causes.

If you don't like yourself, you can't like other people. -- Lazarus Long.

Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them.

If thou canst not make thyself such an one as thou wouldst, how canst thou expect to have another in all things to thy liking?

We must all hear the universal call to like your neighbor just like you like to be liked yourself.

The worldly man treats certain people kindly because he 'likes' them: the Christian, trying to treat every one kindly, finds him liking more and more people as he goes on - including people he could not even have imagined himself liking at the beginning.

If you cannot mould yourself entirely as you would wish, how can you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?

Those whom you can make like themselves better will, I promise you, like you very well.

It's always good to hear that people you like are happy.

The strange thing was, he wanted to like everyone. He just couldn't find a way to do it.

I always think it's a good policy to like the people who like you.

I always wanted to be liked, and I thought that if you were nice to everyone then everyone would like you. That's not always the case.

It's just that I learned a while ago that the best way to get people to like you is not to like them too much.

Nobody will listen to you unless they sense that you like them.

It's not your job to get people to like you, it's your job to like people.