Quote by Barbara Bush

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.

Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardsti

Summary

This quote emphasizes the significance of kindness and empathy in measuring one's success. It suggests that achievements, wealth, or status should not overshadow the way individuals treat others. The true measure of prosperity lies in how compassionate and considerate one is towards their loved ones, colleagues, and even strangers they encounter in life. By highlighting the importance of humane interactions, the quote advocates for valuing and prioritizing relationships and treating others with respect, ultimately defining personal accomplishment.

By Barbara Bush

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