Jobs Quote by H. Jackson Brown, Jr
“It's not your job to get people to like you, it's your job to like people.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Life's Little Instruction Book by H. Jackson Brown, Jr, 1990
We cannot control others' opinions; we should focus on cultivating genuine appreciation for people.
In simple terms: Focus on liking others, not being liked.
Prioritize empathy over approval.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team building
- customer service
- leadership
- personal friendships
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you show appreciation without expecting it?
- What habits help you stay open to others?
People may not reciprocate your kindness.