Charles Mengel Allen Quotes

You can make more friends in two months by becoming really interested in other people, than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

You make more friends by becoming interested in other people than by trying to interest other people in yourself.

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

When you are truly interested in other people, you will learn what they are interested in and if they have a need for your product. If they like you, and most people like folks who take an interest in them, they'll help you find people who do need what you have to sell, even if they don't.

If I don't have any other strength, I'm pretty good at building relationships.

I do a lot of schmoozing.

I make friends faster and easier than journalists.

I often joke that I've just become a professional schmoozer. Like, nobody cares how well I can rock climb anymore. It just has to do with how well I can schmooze.

When you meet people, show real appreciation, then genuine curiosity.

I always take time for somebody who wants to talk to me.

We need to learn to observe and listen to people more to get to know them.

That's what helps me in my career: I know how to relate to people, knowing what they want.

I take time to be with people, and I learn a lot.

I'm a people person. That's my bread and butter.

I've always thought that I've had a nice gift for putting the right people together.

One can win the attention and time and cooperation of even the most sought-after people by becoming genuinely interested in them.

I like meeting people and I like being able to help.

Just be nice, take genuine interest in the people you meet, and keep in touch with people you like. This will create a group of people who are invested in helping you because they know you and appreciate you.

Become genuinely interested in other people.

People will feel safer around you and speak truthfully to you when they feel you are listening intently to them.

I listen. I meet with everybody, I don't care what their political persuasion is - whether it be a labor union or small-business folks or individuals who have problems. But I meet with everybody and listen.

A good listener is not only popular everywhere, but after a while, he knows something.

The beauty of social awareness is that a few simple adjustments to what you say can vastly improve your relationships with other people.

The secret of my success is a two word answer: Know people.

I like to get in among a set of people and get to know them very well.