Quotes from Robert Half


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People who look down on other people don't end up being looked up to.


There is something that is much more scarce, something rarer than ability. It is the ability to recognize ability.


There are some who start their retirement long before they stop working.


No one can be right all of the time, but it helps to be right most of the time.


A ruler isn't always straight.


The search for someone to blame is always successful.


Delegating work works, provided the one delegating works, too.


Convincing yourself doesn't win an argument.


People try to live within their income so they can afford to pay taxes to a government that can't live within its income.


When one teaches, two learn.


It's easy to make good decisions when there are no bad options.


Hard work without talent is a shame, but talent without hard work is a tragedy.


When your future arrives, will you blame your past?


Acting on a good idea is better than just having a good idea.


Time spent on hiring is time well spent.


Asking the right questions takes as much skill as giving the right answers.


Not admitting a mistake is a bigger mistake.


Laziness is a secret ingredient that goes into failure. But it's only kept a secret from the person who fails.