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Quotes About Likability

During my training, a supervisor once told me, "There's something likable in everyone," and to my great surprise, I found that she was right.
~ Lori Gottlieb
It's pretty hard not to like her," he says. "Even when you know you shouldn't.
~ Joe Meno
Dignity is different from respect in that it is not based on how people perform, what they can do for us, or their likability. Dignity is a feeling of inherent value and worth.
~ Chip Espinoza
I don't trust people who are likable.
~ Claire Messud
If you're likable, people will like you.
~ Ryan Higa
So we all want to be liked; I just don't always think I'm that likeable. I think my personality is really 50-50.
~ Colin Cowherd
When it comes right down to it, whatever business you're in, you're in the people business. After all, people prefer to do business with people and companies they find likeable.
~ Karen Salmansohn
I think most actors like to be liked.
~ Anjelica Huston
If the public likes you, you're good.
~ Mickey Spillane
Anybody who tells you they don't care about being liked is lying.
~ Will Cain
I don't care about how many records I sell, but the main thing is people like it.
~ Shura
Nobody will listen to you unless they sense that you like them. If a person senses that you do not like them, that you do not approve of their existence, then your religion and your political ideas will all seem wrong to them. If they sense that you like them, then they are open to what you have to say.
~ Donald Miller
You wish to be liked. I wish simply to be.
~ John Fowles
Charm is the ability to make someone else think that both of you are pretty wonderful.
~ Unknown
Be liked and you will never want.
~ Arthur Miller
He hasn't an enemy in the world, and none of his friend like him.
~ Oscar Wilde
He'd never been shy, but he'd always been a little uncertain around girls. He just couldn't believe they liked him.
~ Unknown
What we like is not necessarily loved always,but what we always love is summarily liked as well.
~ Anuj Somany
The demand for likability is dangerous. It's a conversation stopper, and we need conversations, in so-called real life and in fiction.
~ Unknown
Why would I hate you?" "Because I was being, as Oscar made a point of telling me later, the most unlikable version of myself
~ Unknown
We're seldom drawn to a character we admire; only to a personality we like.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
Respect is one thing. being liked and respected, that's true power. People will do anything for you if they like you.
~ Nalini Singh
Her mother sighed, then smiled a slow, regretful, entirely human smile that made Hild like her.
~ Nicola Griffith
An excellent man he has no enemies and none of his friends like him.
~ Oscar Wilde