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No one has it who isn't capable of genuinely liking others, at least at the actual moment of meeting and speaking. Charm is always genuine; it may be superficial but it isn't false.
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But HBO is less interested in how many people are watching than in how much the people who are watching are liking the show. They didn't set up their business model to make writers happy. It's just a nice unintended consequence.
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By concentrating our attention on the effect rather than the causes, we can avoid the laborious, nearly impossible task of trying to detect and deflect the many psychological influences on liking.
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Friendships begin with liking or gratitude roots that can be pulled up.
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Getting people to like you is merely the other side of liking them.
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Happiness doesn't come from doing what we like to do but from liking what we have to do.
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How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.
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I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.
Letter to Cassandra (24-12-1798) in Austen - Letters -
I'm so lazy as far as liking to get up, go to the office in my pajamas, get dressed about noon. And I hate flying. So I have this really laid-back, good lifestyle, and it's hard to nudge me out of it.
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If you make it plain you like people, it's hard for them to resist liking you back.
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If you value a man's regard, strive with him. As to liking, you like your newspaper - and despise it.
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Know that it is good to work. Work with love, and think of liking it when you do it. It is easy and interesting. It is a privilege. There is nothing hard about it but your anxious vanity and fear of failure.
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Part of my evolution has been to learn how painful most people's childhoods are. They grow up not liking themselves, not loving themselves. Ask people if they were lovable the minute they were born, and watch them sit back and have to think about it. One lady said, 'I suppose so.' That's painful.
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Perhaps the most delightful friendships are those in which there is much agreement, much disputation, and yet more personal liking.
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.
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The Idea enters the brain from the outside. It rearranges the furniture to make it more to its liking. It finds other Ideas already in residence, and picks fights or forms alliances. The alliances build new structures, to defend themselves against intruders.
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The secret of happiness is not in doing what one likes, but in liking what one does.
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The talent for being happy is appreciating and liking what you have, instead of what you don't have.
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There is much to support the view that it is clothes that wear us, and not we, them; we may make them take the mould of arm or breast, but they mould our hearts, our brains, our tongues to their liking.
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