D. Imman Quotes

Everyone has the potential to become an encourager. You don't have to be rich. You don't have to be a genius. You don't have to have it all together. All you have to do is care about people and initiate.

Consciously be sensitive to others, and try to elevate their level of consciousness. Don't do this by being preachy and telling them that they 'should' do this or that. Do it by raising your own level of energy and recognizing what's best in others.

I like to be supportive and a role model.

The superior man is the providence of the inferior. He is eyes for the blind, strength for the weak, and a shield for the defenseless. He stands erect by bending above the fallen. He rises by lifting others.

I try to be a guide for people, to make their darkness bright and to make the pathway light, and never to condemn or control or criticize.

Encouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may not be your money; it may be your time. It may be your listening ear. It may be your arms to encourage. It may be your smile to uplift. Who knows?

I consider myself a good person. And I think people perceive me to be, 'Oh, she's nice,' but being a good person, knowing your strengths and working towards those strengths, and encouraging those around you to do the same, that's a good person.

We can improve our relationships with others by leaps and bounds if we become encouragers instead of critics.

I think sometimes the critics want me to beat people down, and that's not in me. I want to lift people up.

People are what you make them. A scornful look turns into a complete fool a man of average intelligence. A contemptuous indifference turns into an enemy a woman who, well treated, might have been an angel.

I don't like to beat people down. They need to be lifted up.

It's easier than you might think to make a difference in a kid's life. There are no special requirements you have to have - you just kind of have to love the kids, and that comes naturally for me.

You just have to know what your responsibility is to the movie, and live up to that, and be considerate of the other actors in the scene... I have never been competitive in that way - I always want my leading ladies to be as good as they possibly can be.

Never patronize a child.

The greater good is achieved by not only telling people what they need to know, but also filling them with a sense of empathy and love.

Taking an interest in what others are thinking and doing is often a much more powerful form of encouragement than praise.

I was proud to call Dr Rupert a friend. He was always a wonderful source of support and kindness.

At times our own light goes out and is rekindled by a spark from another person. Each of us has cause to think with deep gratitude of those who have lighted the flame within us.

I think I've inspired a lot of people, and I'm one, if I get a letter and someone's in serious shape, I'll call them. I relate to these people.

Flatter me, and I may not believe you. Criticize me, and I may not like you. Ignore me, and I may not forgive you. Encourage me, and I will not forget you. Love me and I may be forced to love you.

Give instruction unto those who cannot procure it for themselves.

I'm so tough and so bad, I can be humble and lift another guy up.

I love serving people. I love helping people empower themselves.

I always feel blessed because so many people have taken me under their wings, nurtured me, and made me a part of their vision.

It's nice of guys to actually want to even pick my brain a little bit.