Recommendations Quotes

The civil list is so large that a personal knowledge of any large number of the applicants is impossible. The President must rely upon the representations of others, and these are often made inconsiderately and without any just sense of responsibility.

It's hilarious; every time I get to a new city, I'll have a thousand DMs about where to get pancakes.

Taste is idiosyncratic, so I don't love everything people recommend me, and I don't love everything my friends love.

Law enforcement officials have been candid in identifying ways officers could have handled the situation in Ferguson better, and I trust those recommendations will be helpful as we continue to count on them to protect us.

A fair exterior is a silent recommendation.

We as IG’s [inspectors general] depend on whistle blowers.

When asked to give advice, I do of course give it, because I give whatever I am asked to give.

Word of mouth is the most effective means of communication.

I don't want to preach, and I don't want to tell people what to do.

I read magazines and reviews. If consensus says something is good, I'll get it and see what's going on.

Talk to your doctor if you or your kids haven't been vaccinated, and follow their recommendations - please.

The Rhodes scholarship process was very extensive. I had to do several personal statements, rewrite those over and over and over again. I had to get some letters of recommendation.

I think the Internet has made it easier for people to connect with things that they really like, as well as provide a more personal experience, of 'I found this!' and then you can pass it to friends.

I have heretofore proposed to the consideration of Congress the expediency of establishing a national university and also a military academy. The desirableness of both these institutions has so constantly increased with every new view I have taken of the subject that I can not omit the opportunity of once for all recalling your attention to them.

People make suggestions on what to say all the time... Trust me.

A lot about this industry is about who you know. If you set a really good example for yourself, and someone likes that, then they might recommend you to someone else. It doesn't matter what job you're in, any profession, it's always the same.

In relation to these pledges [for recommendations to offices] I must not only be chaste but above suspicion.

As far as I'm concerned, any work you get is because people have heard other work you've done.

Never ask anyone for their opinion, forecast, or recommendation. Just ask them what they have—or don’t have—in their portfolio.

Mr. President. We can’t be certain our recommended plan to assist Mexico will work, and if it doesn’t, it may cost you your Presidency.

I don't believe in giving advice.

I tell Administration officials this is the science. This is the recommendation. What they do with it is beyond my control.

A good countenance is a letter of recommendation.

TIPS! How people want tips! They crave not only to get them but to give them.

We get our military people to come back and make recommendations to me and I will follow those recommendations. I will follow them very strongly.