Criticism is futile because it puts a person on the defensive and usually makes him strive to justify himself. Criticism is dangerous, because it wounds a person’s precious pride, hurts his sense of importance, and arouses resentment.
“Dr. Dewey said that the deepest urge in human nature is “the desire to be important.” Remember that phrase: “the desire to be important.” It is significant. You are going to hear a lot about it in this book.”
― How To Win Friends and Influence People
― How To Win Friends and Influence People
“When one person yells the other should listen. When two people yell, there’s no communication.”
― How to Win Friends & Influence People
― How to Win Friends & Influence People
“People change, and so do friendships. Sometimes you will grow together; sometimes you will grow apart. Make the best of every friendship when you can.”
― Life After College: The Complete Guide to Getting What You Want
― Life After College: The Complete Guide to Getting What You Want
“However, there is no time like your twenties to develop good habits for the rest of your life—it will only get harder as you get older when your metabolism slows and you have more responsibility at home and work. Strong nutrition and fitness habits will give you more energy, more focus, and more confidence.”
― Life After College: The Complete Guide to Getting What You Want
― Life After College: The Complete Guide to Getting What You Want
“Uncertainty is the only certainty there is, and knowing how to live with insecurity is the only security.” —John Allen Paulos”
― Life After College: The Complete Guide to Getting What You Want
― Life After College: The Complete Guide to Getting What You Want
Andreas’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Andreas’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
More friends…
Favorite Genres
Polls voted on by Andreas
Lists liked by Andreas
















