Quotes by Cooley, Charles Horton

In most cases a favorite writer is more with us in his book than he ev >>

We are ashamed to seem evasive in the presence of a straightforward ma >>

To have no heroes is to have no aspiration, to live on the momentum of >>

Quotations about Praise

The best way to get praise is to die. >>

One should use praise to recognize what one is not. >>

Attach yourself to those who advise you rather than praise you. >>

By recognizing a favorable opinion of yourself, and taking pleasure in it, you in a measure give yourself and your peace of mind into the keeping of another, of whose attitude you can never be certain. You have a new source of doubt and apprehension.

Cooley, Charles Horton