Friend Quote by Edgar Guest
“Oh, you'll not be any poorer if you smile along your way. And your lot will not be harder for the kindly things you say. Don't imagine you are wasting time for others that you spend. You can rise to wealth and glory and still pause to be a friend.”
About This Quote
Emphasizes that kindness and positivity do not diminish personal success; generosity can coexist with achievement.
In simple terms: Kindness doesn’t cost success.
Key Takeaway
You can be both successful and compassionate.
Themes
generosity
success
mindset
balance
self‑worth
Mood
optimistic
encouraging
Type
motivational
philosophical
When to use this quote
- career advancement
- volunteering
- team leadership
- networking
- mentoring
Key Concepts
personal growth
social impact
Practical Applications
- leadership coaching
- wellness programs
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you integrate kindness into daily work?
- What prevents you from seeing generosity as a waste of time?
