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8320a08 How can you tell? That I like books, I mean. The look on your face when you walked in, somehow I doubted you were that impressed by me. first-impressions Cassandra Clare
53b8bd6 Charm was a scheme for making strangers like and trust a person immediately, no matter what the charmer had in mind. first-impressions Kurt Vonnegut
02d4195 Whenever we have something that we are good at--something we care about--that experience and passion fundamentally change the nature of our first impressions. first-impressions passion Malcolm Gladwell
5887a28 "Some people look like they sound better than they actually sound, because they look confident and have good posture," once musician, a veteran of many auditions, says. "Other people look awful when they play but sound great. Other people have that belabored look when they play, but you can't hear it in the sound. There is always this dissonance between what you see and hear" (p.251)." first-impressions harmony instrument melody music nonfiction science sound Malcolm Gladwell
76df83e Not everyone is always going to like you. What impresses one person may turn another away. To thine own self be true. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking susan-young trust Susan C. Young
81fa928 Sylvia's first impression of Allegra was that no one had ever before had such a beautiful baby. Jocelyn's first impression of Grigg was that he had nice eyelashes and a funny name, and didn't interest her in the slightest. Prudie's first impression of Bernadette was that she was startling to look at and dull if you listened, which you hardly ever had to do. Bernadette's first impression of Prudie was that, in all her long years, she had rarely seen such a frightened young woman. Grigg's first impression of Jocelyn was that she appeared to think sharing an elevator with him for a few floors was some sort of punishment. Allegra's first impression of Sylvia was blurred with her first impression of the larger world. For me? she'd asked herself back when she had no words and no way to even know she was asking. And then, when Sylvia, and then, when Daniel had first looked into her eyes -- More for me? childbirth first-impressions joy Karen Joy Fowler
87bb0e9 When visitors come to a worship service in my own religious tradition, a great deal depends on how warmly they are welcomed and whether they feel included or excluded by what they hear during the short time they are with us. We may have exactly one shot at communicating who we are to people who know nothing about us - or who think they already know a lot about us - but who, in either case, will remember us at the embodiment of our entire tradition, the prime exemplars of our faith. first-impressions inspirational religion tradition welcome barbara brown taylor
2bc53a3 Get outside your comfort zone. Stretch beyond your norm and try new things. communication-skills confidence-and-attitude confidence-quotes first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
d0deb30 As you jump new hurdles, you gain greater confidence. Confidence can be achieved like any other practiced skill. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
e345437 "Become your own best friend--smile and say "I love you" to yourself occasionally." communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
3de2492 Self-confident people don't make their self-esteem, self-image, happiness, or self-confidence dependent on another person's approval, validation, or acceptance. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
b5a186f Self-confident people are proud of their accomplishments, but can remain humble without bragging. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
e0df21e Self-confident people face their fears head-on and are willing to take risks. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
b7ef156 Popularity does not equal respect. It is not only kids who will do what they think they must to fit in and be popular--adults do it too. communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
15a8c5e "Wouldn't you rather have the respect of your friends and colleagues than succumb to pressure to do and say things that are out of character in order to feel accepted? You can overcome this habit simply by learning to say "no." communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
f2cbe84 Healthy self-esteem rests upon a strong foundation of core values and an inclination to act and speak in alignment with those values. communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
00356a2 Living in integrity with one's principles that are held in high regard engenders respect--both from others and self. communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
4ac2d99 It is human nature for self-doubt to occasionally creep in and take up residence. It happens to even the most successful people among us. communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
9e1c385 We all go through times of self-doubt, times when we may question our abilities and hope we can live up to the expectations of others. communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
8905661 What we often forget is that most everyone else has dealt with the same struggles and uncertainties. You get to pick your response when this doubt creeps in. Will you allow it to undermine your confidence, or instead, choose to look at it objectively? communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
03ab536 With an objective eye, take an inventory of your successes and enlist the honest feedback of a trusted and respected mentor or peer. Chances are they see you in a better light than you see yourself! communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
6a35b94 "28. "Remind yourself of the many victories you've achieved and build healthier self-esteem and perceptions on those." communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
1aac0cb Be mindful to love and appreciate yourself and become your own champion. This healthy and loving relationship will be felt when people meet you. communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
c679555 "You will be stuck with you for the rest of your life so learn to be your own best friend. Take a moment, look at yourself in the mirror, and say, "I love you." It feels awkward at first. Do it anyway. Begin a great friendship with YOU!" communication-skills dignity first-impressions grace motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
02f7513 If you want to appear more confident--speak slowly, articulately, clearly, and deliberately. Communicating with clarity will not only help you build more confidence in yourself, but it will inspire respect from others. communication-skills confidence-and-attitude confidence-quotes first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
6f8a502 Use your body language and posture to project confidence. Shift your physiology into a more powerful pose or position and your mindset will follow. communication-skills confidence-and-attitude confidence-quotes first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
ee2d430 Think and act positively by focusing on the positives in yourself, other people, and situations. communication-skills confidence-and-attitude confidence-quotes first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
9040761 Self-confident people take the initiative to move forward in the direction of their dreams. communication-skills confidence-and-attitude confidence-quotes first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
6b3d5a0 Gracious pride is a powerful motivator and an exceptional quality. It drives a person to strive for excellence, keep promises, not give up, be more resilient, maintain optimism, and hold their head high while enduring challenge and change. communication-skills dignity first-impressions grace motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
d70f6ad Self-confident people tend to be optimistic thinkers and focus on the positives. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
a1032ba Gracious pride is a wonderful quality when it is used for good; it brings out the best in you and encourages the best in others. communication-skills dignity first-impressions grace motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
4fbbaa4 A wonderful place to start is to seek role models who exemplify this way of being and try their style on for size. communication-skills dignity first-impressions grace motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
d4c7d87 Grace is an attitude of generosity toward our fellow humans. We are not easily offended and do not look to judge and label others. With a spirit of graciousness, we are amiable, benevolent, and charitable. communication-skills dignity first-impressions grace motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
eb84b6e Dignity impacts everything in your life. It affects the quality of your internal world for how you see, feel, and think about yourself. communication-skills dignity first-impressions grace motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
33c6585 Dignity impacts the quality of your external world in your relationships, communications, and interactions. communication-skills dignity first-impressions grace motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
03f27f2 They emanate an essence of caring, love, and compassion towards the people they know, and generously extend their aura to the new people they encounter. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
3fdc769 These people do exist and are a pleasure to know. Their keen communication skills are attentive to what you want, what you are thinking, saying, or not saying. They want to hear how you are and what you've been up to. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
f63edfd The key is to keep charisma and charm positive and underpinned with sincere and good intentions. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
1d48fe1 While it may seem to be a mysterious, ineffable quality--charisma is enhanced and enriched by a person's attitude and confidence, their aims and optimism, expressive body language, and natural effervescence. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
6d7f3cf Your charisma and charm can make your moments more memorable for amazing first impressions. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
cf9b21a What do confidence and command look like when you see them? Moving one step past a healthy self-esteem, they project an air of authority, respect, and deliberate intention. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
5e5fc16 Confidence is silent, cool, self-assurance. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
79e9df4 Developing a commanding presence is essential for leadership and a powerful impact. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
1372f25 Do you see dignity & grace as a state of emotional and spiritual being or a physical projection of courage and class? Perhaps they describe both. communication-skills dignity first-impressions grace motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
b8464d0 The radiance of dignity and grace creates a profound elegance which exists whether anyone is watching or not. communication-skills dignity first-impressions grace motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
9ad0cf3 "Charisma and charm are endearing qualities which go hand in hand to make others feel "lighter, happier, and a little in love" when they are around you." charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
7bde6ff People with the gift of charm exude a delightful demeanor--an attractive likability that enwraps you in their warmth. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
d334b36 When they are authentically engaged, their positive impressions create memorable moments and leave a lasting impact. Physical beauty becomes irrelevant because their exuberance and engagement bring out the beauty in you. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
7b3b229 "True confidence is not something that can always be determined by a first impression. It may take a few interactions to detect whether a person is full of false bravado or if they are the "real McCoy." charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
e7b7f6c Their confidence gives those they lead the assurance that their words and their actions are reliable. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
bad2022 We tend to listen to the people who believe in their own words as opposed to those who don't. When we feel their conviction, they earn our buy-in. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
5149b3e Even something as simple as ending a sentence with the tone of a question mark rather than a period can diminish a person's authority and credibility. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
9deb9e1 In our natural world, it is the strongest of the species that claim their space, seek out new territories, explore their surroundings, and learn how to survive and thrive. It is those same qualities that enable us to apply confidence and command to transcend the mediocre and achieve outstanding results. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
e7759f1 When you feel low self-confidence, it is usually the result of the negative thoughts your inner critic whispers in the darkness of your mind. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
1484d18 When your inner critic undermines your confidence, inner conflict, anxiety, and agitation take over. It tells you that you are not good enough, smart enough, handsome enough, worthy enough, or basically just plain NOT enough. It takes a toll on your self-confidence, doesn't it? charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
ebd1015 If your self-talk leans toward the negative, the continual bashing will become debilitating charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
6cad8a5 Notice when negativity spins in your head and disrupt it immediately before it has a chance to take hold and stick. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
0afcd69 Even the smartest and most successful of people will experience lower self-confidence occasionally, but the difference is that they deliberately shift out of it and refuse to stay there. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
6ed8361 Self-confident people Inspire confidence in others; they would much rather build people up than tear them down. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
895bf19 Walk the talk and project confidence. If at first you don't feel confident, fake it until you make it. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
0a9602e Yes, learning curves can be painful, exhausting, trying, scary, and intimidating. How did you learn to ride a bike? One pedal, one balance, one turn, and one step at a time. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
02552b5 Positive impressions have staying power, so make them great. You can transform your connections and your relationship results! communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
470e92f "Every one of your first encounters begins with a "blank canvas" which provides you with unlimited opportunities to color your world in the ways you most desire." communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
1f526df If you wouldn't want to hang out with someone who was constantly bashing you with a barrage of belittling insults, why would you allow them to live in your head? communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
4f8518c You can take your power back and silence the criticism and lies NOW! communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
00dbddd Notice what your inner critic is saying, and issue a cease and desist! Regain control. Resist, and refuse to listen. communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
757fa9a As with art, first impressions are not rigid or carved in stone. Rather they are agile and adaptable, depending on the inspiration, the artist, the observer, the medium, and the circumstance. communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
06f4523 Making an excellent first impression may seem old-fashioned to some, but the realities of life confirm that the first impression is a lasting one--impactful enough to change your life and even outlive you altogether. communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
ca13411 Your success and legacy, personally and professionally, are built through the impressions you make one encounter at a time. communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
7f5e32e The discovery that making great first impressions can be a learned skill helped me to understand that we can and do have power over how we affect and impact others and on how well we are received in this world. communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
edf97de The Art of Being lays the foundation for your first impressions, because if you get this part wrong not much else matters. All other efforts may be diminished or wasted. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
629cf6f Someone who is being gracious, kind, and passionate is more likely to achieve what they want in life than someone who is being petty, cruel, or resistant. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
1dd18e5 Your way of being sets the tone for how people relate to you, behave toward you, and engage. How is it working for you? communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
13937bf Becoming the person you want to be draws from being your best and doing your best as you allow your personality, passions, and purpose to shine through. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
7b67b90 Being authentic is key to living a happy life and enjoying healthy relationships. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
e20d470 Are you being real? When people meet you, are you straight up and natural--the real deal? If you are, then you will appreciate what it means to approach life always being YOU. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
dabbe03 Standing in your personal truth enables you to transcend social layers of happenstance and get to the heart of matters--revealing what is raw and real. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
8549ce9 Human resource directors and hiring managers tell me they usually know within the first thirty seconds of a job interview whether or not the person is even a viable candidate. communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
4995d60 "Why is a first impression so important?" Because these brief seconds can be the make-or-break, live-or-die, or yes-or-no basis for building rapport, earning trust, winning friends, or making the sale." communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
9990f95 "1. "Whether a first impression is made by way of a mere glance, a warm smile, a visit to your website, your poise and speech, or a formal introduction, it sets the stage for your relationships, personally and professionally." communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
c27a934 Regardless of the venue, there are skills you can learn and special qualities you can adopt which can help you optimize social encounters. communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
35b668c The number 8 is well-rounded, circular, continuous, consistent, connected--and eternal. These are the same outcomes you can create and enjoy when you turn a positive first impression into a constructive and lasting one. communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
e6a5ca8 Why would you be anything other than your unique and best self? communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
7772017 Life's most amazing moments between people are built on trust, communication, acceptance, and love. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking trust Susan C. Young
1ebe18f As we observe and experience varying degrees of difficulty, negativity, loss, hurt, anxiety, and fear in life, we yearn for the reassurance that our relationships are safe. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
dbae653 The days of the pushy salesmen and self-serving narcissists are over. That type of behavior quickly alienates and pushes people away because it offends and can't be trusted. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking trust Susan C. Young
5da550e People must believe that you are real and are who you say you are, otherwise they will not want to do business with you, much less make the effort to move forward in starting and building a relationship. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking trust Susan C. Young
77640b6 Dignity impacts how you are perceived and received when making a first impression. communication-skills dignity first-impressions grace motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
9d04f6b Dignity is a quiet strength which reflects your deep honor and self-respect. It is a gracious pride without narcissistic projection and portrays a calm awareness and generosity of spirit regardless of the environment or circumstances. communication-skills dignity first-impressions grace motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
7dc7b5e Confidence is silent, humble self-assurance. Moving one step past a healthy self-esteem, confidence projects an air of authority, trust, and respect--a commanding, respected presence. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
1775b27 Confidence is not a goal or a final ending point where you arrive and then stop once you reach it. Rather, it is the satisfaction and reward you achieve by stretching to, and beyond, the best of your abilities. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
fd719b4 Building self-confidence is like building a muscle. Your confidence grows in response to your intensity of usage and the level of performance you require from it. If you don't use it, you may lose it. Stretch, flex, life, and build! charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
736373a You will build confidence by continuing to put yourself into new and innovative situations where you can learn new skills, grow your education, test your strengths, and improve your abilities. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
f16d270 Steer clear of negativity and set boundaries so that when people bring it on, you can engage your force-field to deflect their distracting energy. charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
98eb2b8 "\"Self-confident people are mindful about spending their time, energy, and interests on things that truly matter." charm-quotes communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker relationship-quotes self-confidence self-esteem-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
60a4989 "We are each a work in progress--special and unique. By learning and living the "Art of First Impressions," you can design a masterpiece of which you can be proud." -- communication-skills first-impressions relationship-quotes social-networking Susan C. Young
b2b613e We crave real people and are delighted when we find them. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking trust Susan C. Young
44fde81 Own your truths--all of them. Be honest. Be genuine. Be straightforward. Be refreshing! communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking trust Susan C. Young
62af8ec Allow your natural personality to shine through without pretending to be someone you're not, or you may be stuck with that label forever. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking trust Susan C. Young
6359bfa Living in alignment with your true self enables you to cultivate transparency and unshakable authenticity. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking susan-young trust Susan C. Young
51721ea Admittedly, there will be times when you must interact on a superficial level and adjust your behavior to fit in, go along and get along. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking susan-young trust Susan C. Young
269c02f Interestingly, being yourself allows others to be themselves. Even with crazy imperfections, being a bona fide genuine person is the best any of us can be--messy flaws and all! communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking susan-young trust Susan C. Young
4c7dfb8 Do you generally feel uncomfortable around people whom you perceive to be perfect? Is there really such a thing as the perfect person? Of course not! Our flaws are often what differentiates us from each other, and no person is perfect. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking susan-young trust Susan C. Young
8fb567c I am a recovering perfectionist, and like all in recovery, I do better some days than others! communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking susan-young trust Susan C. Young
33ddc74 "Authenticity isn't just about saying "this is who I am"--it is also about being flexible enough to recognize and appreciate the uniqueness in others--honoring the mutual respect for being authentic and true." communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking susan-young trust Susan C. Young
c41a3f5 Why did I think that the mask was a better portrayal than my authentic self? We can get hidden under layers of illusion, can't we? communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking susan-young trust Susan C. Young
f6a4f81 As a young girl, I allowed my self-esteem to be determined by others' opinions, and I devoted incredible energy tuning into how everyone else felt. communication-quotes communication-skills first-impressions motivational-speaker personality-development relationship-quotes social-networking susan-young trust Susan C. Young
cff3755 Your personal integrity, defined as being honest and having strong moral principles, communicates whether (or not) you can be trusted. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker relationship-quotes susan-young trust Susan C. Young
b149cd2 Integrity, once tarnished, or broken, is hard to recover. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker relationship-quotes susan-young trust Susan C. Young
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70a1290 When a person exudes passion, it is evident that they love what they are doing. Their passion projects an aura of confidence and decisiveness. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passion relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
ea59fb1 Sharing your passion with others will not only enlighten them to your dedication and commitment, it can enable you to garner their participation, collaboration, cooperation, and endorsement. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passion relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
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6f0e12e When you want something badly enough, it does not matter whether it is going to be easy. The passion will push you forward. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passion relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
cfb49a9 When people are not passionate about their goals, everything is more of a struggle. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passion relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
9a2c1b9 Passion is the fire that gets us moving and keeps us motivated regardless of what roadblocks impede the way. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passion relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
5bebf07 "When your passion is aligned with your purpose, you are unstoppable! It is in that zone of high octane congruence that you are turned on and "cooking with gas." communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passion relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
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8c6c4b8 Passion gives you direction. It serves as an inner compass that links you to action. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
e73c48e When you choose a career that is aligned with your passion, the work becomes irrelevant because anticipation and fulfillment can outweigh everything. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
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51c8c7f When an employee, a team, or a company is passionate about their products and services, I am more inclined to bring them my business. Aren't you? communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
74b4be1 It can't be taught to all, but people who deliver exceptional work, merely by relaying their passion through what they say and do in the workplace, are priceless. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
d59cc01 When employees are motivated and love what they do you will see higher productivity, less turnover, healthier communication, increased loyalty, and a happier environment. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
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f4935fb If you want to improve performance and productivity, set a vision that inspires and delights. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
6aae6f6 I simply needed to excavate passion lost by being resilient, resolving the blockages, and healing. As soon as I did, the passion, and joy, burst forth. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
a6b54a6 Think about the things in life that elicit passion in you and make you happy. communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
e19040c Do you have a dream or desire that is burning a hole in your soul? Something that lights your fire and brings you simple pleasure? communication-quotes communication-skills confidence first-impressions integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
0fd16c6 Many people have never discovered the power generated from a heart of service. They show up to life projecting a right of entitlement in which their needs are their first priority and they will do whatever it takes to forward their own agenda without any concern for how it impacts others. This behavior pushes people away, creates barriers to trust and communication, and leaves a bad impression. communication-skills confidence first-impressions generosity-quotes integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
eab3d63 If you're always taking, you will inevitably experience resistance and struggle. Without realizing it, you may be creating a firewall that is blocking you from receiving exactly the things you most desire. communication-skills confidence first-impressions generosity-quotes integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
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99796f7 Approaching others with a loving heart enables you to be more caring, compassionate, and empathetic. What's not to love about that? communication-skills confidence first-impressions generosity-quotes integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
b4b4333 Do you genuinely love people? Or at least make an effort to like them? Your first impressions will be made easier and more successful when you start with your heart. communication-skills confidence first-impressions generosity-quotes integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
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79700c3 When you graciously accept something from someone else, you are giving to them in return. By accepting their gift, you're allowing them to act upon what is in their heart. communication-skills confidence first-impressions generosity-quotes integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
70cff7c Begin asking how you may be of service and you will soon discover that the true gift is in your giving. communication-skills confidence first-impressions generosity-quotes integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
7ea7ac4 When in doubt, give it out. Regardless of what is happening in your life, there is always someone else worse off that needs your help. communication-skills confidence first-impressions generosity-quotes integrity motivational-speaker passionate-living relationship-quotes susan-young Susan C. Young
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