Approachability Quotes

“A good ruler has to learn his world's language, and that's different for every world, the language you don't hear just with your ears.”
― Frank Herbert, Dune

“He was driven to use the prerogatives of his profession, to act the parson.”
― E.M. Forster, A Room with a View

“One does not hold a conversation with him. One holds a symposium. – Elizabeth Drew”
― Rick Perlstein, The Invisible Bridge: The Fall of Nixon and the Rise of Reagan

“The key to successful social behaviour: be approachable and understand the needs of others.”
― Eraldo Banovac

“I never approach my heroes in public and leave all my illusions about them intact.”
― Stewart Stafford

“I love a minister whose faces invite me to make him my friend.”
― Charles Haddon Spurgeon, Lectures to My Students

“Horace Greeley's conversation inevitably becomes a speech.”
― Harold Holzer, Lincoln and the Power of the Press: The War for Public Opinion

“Henry Cabot Lodge was like medicine, good for you, but hard to take. – Teddy White”
― David Pietrusza, 1960--LBJ vs. JFK vs. Nixon: The Epic Campaign That Forged Three Presidencies