Titon Rahmawan quote: “Know how to behave with others. Knowing how to understand their needs, wants and expectations is the art of winning peo…”

“Real people had real agendas, real demands, real expectations about how other people should behave.”

Nicholas Sparks book Message in a Bottle

Source: Message in a Bottle

“We learn history not in order to know how to behave or how to succeed, but to know who we are.”

Leszek Kolakowski (1927–2009) Philosopher, historian of ideas

"The Idolatry of Politics", U.S. Jefferson Lecture speech (1986)

“You can know how to win through strategy with the long sword, but it cannot be clearly explained in writing. You must practise diligently in order to understand how to win.”

Miyamoto Musashi (1584–1645) Japanese martial artist, writer, artist

Go Rin No Sho (1645), The Water Book

“The heart will turn to a prune if love is always by the numbers. How will you know if someone really loves you if they only meet your expectations and not your needs?”

Robert Fulghum (1937) American writer

Source: Maybe, Maybe Not

“Wise people are in want of nothing, and yet need many things. On the other hand, nothing is needed by fools, for they do not understand how to use anything, but are in want of everything.”

Chrysippus (-281–-208 BC) ancient Greek philosopher

As quoted in Moral Epistles by Seneca, iii. 10.

“The true test of intelligence is not how much we know how to do, but how we behave when we don't know what to do”

John Holt book How Children Fail

How Children Fail (1964).

“You gotta know how to get to people's heart”

Ray Charles (1930–2004) American musician

Pop Chronicles: Show 15 - The Soul Reformation I: A symposium on soul http://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc19764/m1/, interview recorded 1.2.1968 http://web.archive.org/web/20110615153027/http://www.library.unt.edu/music/special-collections/john-gilliland/o-s.

“They don't know how to watch things. They don't know how to see anything but what they expect to see.”

Orson Scott Card book Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus

Pastwatch: The Redemption of Christopher Columbus (1996)

“We never understand how little we need in this world until we know the loss of it.”

J. M. Barrie book Margaret Ogilvy

Source: Margaret Ogilvy (1897), Ch. 8

“Ah well—the boss didn’t have to know how to run the business. He only needed to know how to run the people who knew.”

David Gerrold book When HARLIE Was One

Section 18 (p. 103)
When HARLIE Was One (1972)

“Know how to behave with others. Knowing how to understand their needs, wants and expectations is the art of winning people's hearts and minds.”

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