Welcome to my Daily Inspiration - Daily Quote. See today's daily inspirational quotes below.
May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie
May the world be kind to you, and may your own thoughts be gentle upon yourself. - Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Thursday, June 21, 2012
Admire but not Envy
Blessed is he who has learned to admire but not envy,
to follow but not imitate, to praise but not flatter,
and to lead but not manipulate.
- William Arthur Ward
Instead of worrying about what people say of you,
why not spend time trying to accomplish
something they will admire.
- Dale Carnegie
We always admire the other person more
after we've tried to do his job.
- William Feather
It is not the man who has too little,
but the man who craves more, that is poor.
- Lucius Annaeus Seneca
Further reading: Humility
Comparisons are Odious
Labels:
admiration,
Dale Carnegie,
envy,
Lao Tzu,
Seneca,
William Arthur Ward,
William Feather
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