Building Relationships Quotes:

To effectively communicate, we must realize that we are all different in the way we perceive the world and use this understanding as a guide to our communication with others.

- Tony Robbins

topic: Motivational, Spiritual, Communication, Miscommunication, Clear Communication

Haji Ali taught me the most important lesson I've ever learned in my life...We Americans think you have to accomplish everything quickly. We're the country of thirty-minute power lunches and two-minute football drills. Haji Ali taught me to share three cups of tea, to slow down and make building relationships as important as building projects.

- Greg Mortenson

topic: Country, Football, Thinking, Cups Of Tea, Three Cups Of Tea

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.

- Dale Carnegie

source: Dale Carnegie (2012). “The Leader In You”, p.41, Simon and Schuster

topic: Inspirational, Cute, Friendship, Making Friends, Influencing People

Saying hello doesn't have an ROI. It's about building relationships.

- Gary Vaynerchuk

topic: Success, Roi, Saying Hello, Building Relationships

Integrity is important in building relationships. And is the foundation upon which many other qualities for success are built, such as respect, dignity, and trust.

- John C. Maxwell

source: John C. Maxwell (2012). “The Complete 101 Collection: What Every Leader Needs to Know”, p.272, Thomas Nelson

topic: Integrity, Important, Quality, Building Relationships

The single biggest problem in communication is the illusion that it has taken place.

- George Bernard Shaw

topic: Relationship, Sarcastic, Funny Inspirational, Instant Communication, Mind Opening

Building relationships is the key for being happy as a coach. Players must want to play for you. If they are comfortable with you, they will work hard for you.

- Mike McConathy

topic: Basketball, Hard Work, Player, Building Relationships

What we really need is a mindset shift that will make us relevant to todays consumers, a mindset shift from telling to selling to building relationships.

- Jim Stengel

topic: Marketing, Needs, Today, Building Relationships

You don`t build a coalition by insulting our friends or acting like a loose cannon. You do it by putting in the slow, hard work of building relationships.

- Hillary Clinton

source: Source: www.msnbc.com

topic: Hard Work, Insulting, Acting, Building Relationships

We slowly work on getting more markets. We slowly work on building relationships. And over time once we gain people's trust and they see what we do and they see what we deliver each and every show, more and more people are interested in jumping on the Ring Of Honour train. I definitely think the success will continue.

- Adam Cole

source: Source: 411mania.com

topic: Thinking, Jumping, People, Building Relationships

Those old adages - you attract more with honey; do unto others - are true. You can get attention by being acerbic or mean or making a bizarre comment. But by being nice, being empathetic, building relationships and listening, people begin to recognize that you're thoughtful and respectful of their position.

- Shelley Moore Capito

topic: Nice, Mean, Thoughtful, Building Relationships

I've pursued dreams and achieved them, but I don't think anybody should think their life is incomplete if they don't follow some dream. Happiness doesn't come from achievements, or money, or any sort of treasure. Happiness is a frame of mind, not a destination. It's appreciating what you've got and building relationships with those around you.

- Janette Rallison

topic: Dream, Thinking, Appreciate, Frame Of Mind, Building Relationships

One of the best book marketing tips I can give you is simply building relationships - well that and publishing more books.

- Heather Hart

topic: Book, Giving, Marketing, Building Relationships

I've learned that there is no currency like trust and no catalyst like hope. There is nothing worse for building relationships than pandering, on one hand, and preaching, on the other. And the most important quality we must all strengthen in ourselves is that of a deep human empathy, for that will provide the most hope of all and the foundation for our collective survival.

- Jacqueline Novogratz

source: Jacqueline Novogratz (2012). “The Blue Sweater : Bridging The Gap Between Rich And Poor In An Intercnnected World”, p.223, HarperCollins Publishers

topic: Hands, Empathy, Survival, Building Relationships

Bottom Line: Business is all about Building Relationships! If you want to make More Money and Enjoy More Lifestyle, You Have to Build Better Relationships than the Next Person! Send Out Cards helps to do that both personally and professionally! It's the first company I have ever endorsed because it fits perfectly with my Philosophy! You would have to be Crazy not to use it!

- Harvey Mackay

topic: Philosophy, Crazy, Cards, Building Relationships

It would not do for the consumer to know that the hamburger she is eating came from a steer who spent much of his life standing deep in his own excrement in a feedlot, helping to pollute the local streams. Or that the calf that yielded the veal cutlet on her plate spent its life in a box in which it did not have room to turn around. Wendell Berry, "The Pleasures of Eating," What Are People For?, 1989 Jesus pioneered a relationship ethic based on compassion. Being a disciple means building relationships - with the Creator and with all creation and creatures.

- Leonard Sweet

topic: Jesus, Mean, Animal, Building Relationships

Sex for pleasure, for fun, or even for building relationships is completely absent from our national conversation. Yet taking the joy out of sexuality is a surefire way to ensure not that young women won't have sex, but rather that they'll have it without pleasure.

- Jessica Valenti

source: Jessica Valenti (2009). “The Purity Myth: How America's Obsession with Virginity Is Hurting Young Women”, p.43, Seal Press

topic: Sex, Fun, Joy, Young Women, Building Relationships

In any restaurant of this caliber, the chefs are in the same position, building relationships.

- Thomas Keller

topic: Fundraising, Chef, Building, Caliber, Building Relationships

I always say that the real success of Wine Library wasn't due to the videos I posted, but to the hours I spent talking to people online afterward, making connections and building relationships.

- Gary Vaynerchuk

source: Gary Vaynerchuk (2011). “The Thank You Economy (Enhanced Edition)”, p.28, Harper Collins

topic: Real, Wine, Talking, Real Success, Building Relationships

The importance of building relationships among colleagues, of trying to create coalitions behind the issues that you are championing, was not something I ever had much insight into until I was elected and started serving in the Senate.

- Hillary Clinton

topic: Issues, Trying, Building, Building Relationships

The emphasis in doing any in-depth photography is on building relationships, quality relationships. It's what I call thirty-cups-of-coffee-a-frame photography. You need to enter into the community - not just photographically, but intellectually and emotionally.

- Lynn Johnston

topic: Building Relationships

As the United States chains itself down with greater debt, China is building relationships across the globe to bolster its trade, its access to natural resources, and its energy consumption. In far too many cases, this means lost opportunities for America and our businesses.

- Reince Priebus

topic: Mean, Opportunity, America, Lost Opportunity, Energy Consumption