Quotes About Soliciting

Respect is better procured by exacting than soliciting it.

To ask advice is in nine cases out of ten to tout for flattery.

Last spring, months before we had to declare our majors, Svetlana had started soliciting advice from her parents and other old people.

The objections and reluctances I met with in soliciting the subscriptions, made me soon feel the impropriety of presenting one's self as the proposer of any useful project, that might be suppos'd to raise one's reputation in the smallest degree above that of one's neighbours, when one has need of their assistance to accomplish that project.

Soliciting good intentions in older children involves sharing with them your own values or finding within them the seeds of your values.

New York state ethics rules prohibit lawyers from soliciting gifts from clients 'for the benefit of the lawyer or a person related to the lawyer.'

Soliciting anything of value from a foreign national to help a U.S. campaign is not just illegal; it is the Founding Fathers' nightmare.