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“Ninety per cent of the art of living consists of getting on with people you can't stand.” quote by Samuel Goldwyn
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““Ninety per cent of the art of living consists of getting on with people you can't stand.””

Samuel Goldwyn

About This Quote

Source Interview: Hollywood Reporter, 1950

Living well largely depends on managing relationships with difficult people.

In simple terms: Getting along with tough people is key to living.

Key Takeaway

Develop skills to handle difficult people.

Themes

relationships social skills resilience

Mood

empathetic pragmatic

Type

advice psychological

When to use this quote

  • workplace
  • family gatherings
  • community events
  • online forums

Key Concepts

emotional intelligence conflict resolution

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you stay calm with those you dislike?
  • What strategies help you maintain boundaries?
A Different Perspective

Some people may be unchangeable.

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