The Art of the Compliment: Using Kind Words with Grace and Style
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A few well-chosen words can elicit smiles, inspire happiness, transform moods, and turn a bad day into a good one. Philosopher William James once said, "The deepest principle in human nature is the desire to be appreciated." This is a fun, fabulous, reader-friendly book all about compliments-the history of compliments, how to use them, best-loved compliments, and how to take them.
"I can live for two months on a good compliment."?Mark Twain "More people are flattered into virtue than bullied out of vice."?Robert Smith Surtees Let Chrisie Matheson show you how a few well-chosen words can elicit smiles, inspire happiness, transform moods, and turn a bad day into a good one. Compliments are wonderful and powerful, but we don't nearly use them enough. They can strengthen relationships and family ties, nurture romantic love, and improve work situations. Here is a book that can make you better at compliments, and relationships of all kinds. Chapters include: * Compliments 101 * The secret guide to compliments: listen up * Working the compliment * Random acts of compliments * On insincerity * Thanks, but no thanks: backhanded compliments * And much more! Maybe you have given a lot of thought to compliments; more likely you have not. They are a tool that should be in your relationship toolbox. And this is the complete how-to guide.
