Quote by Lord Chesterfield
If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself. -

If you would convince others, seem open to conviction yourself. – Lord Chesterfield

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Good breeding is the result of good sense, some good nature, and a little self-denial for the sake of others. – Lord Chesterfield

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Manners must adorn knowledge and smooth its way in the world, without them it is like a great rough diamond, very well in a closet by way of curiosity, and also for its intrinsic value; but most prized when polished. – Lord Chesterfield

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I would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone. – Dwight D Eisenhower

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If you would persuade, you must appeal to interest rather than intellect. – Benjamin Franklin

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Those that will not hear must be made to feel. – Proverb

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If you cant get people to listen to you any other way, tell them its confidential. – Proverb

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