Big time Quote by J.P. Donleavy
““Not using that handy maxim a man is what he makes his dough at and alas how much. Sometimes it is a gentle gesture to remind people of their big time possibilities. Makes them like you.””
About This Quote
Source Novel: The Ginger Man, 1955
People often neglect simple advice that could greatly improve their lives; small gestures can unlock larger possibilities.
In simple terms: Simple advice can lead to big changes.
Key Takeaway
Pay attention to practical wisdom.
Themes
self‑improvement
opportunity
mindset
Mood
reflective
encouraging
Type
philosophical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- career coaching
- relationship building
- habit formation
Key Concepts
personal growth
psychology
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you make advice more credible?
- What small gesture could shift your outlook?
A Different Perspective
Advice may be ignored if not trusted.
