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I'm not out to preach. I just live my own life. I'm very happy if I can help somebody - that's wonderful. But it's up to them what they want to think about it or what they want to take away; it's their business, not mine.

— Iris Apfel

Sentiment: POSITIVE

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✓Similar Perspectives

I don't want to preach to people.

— will.i.am

I believe the best influence you can have is not by being preachy, but by trying to live. For example, knowing you're not perfect, but trying to treat everyone kind and accepting everyone for who they are.

— Paul Butcher

I don't preach or try to impress my views upon people.

— Raine Maida

People are so selfish. Those you help are the ones who turn against you.

— Munshi Premchand

My job isn't to preach to people, it's to entertain them. I like letting the characters speak for themselves.

— Karin Slaughter

I try hard not to preach, but I get carried away, which is a mistake, but it's a risk worth running.

— Ben Elton

Preaching is personal counseling on a group basis.

— Harry Emerson Fosdick

Preach not because you have to say something, but because you have something to say.

— Richard Whately

When a person is down in the world, an ounce of help is better than a pound of preaching.

— Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

✗Opposing Perspectives

I just want to preach so bad I can hardly stand it. I love what I do.

— John Piper