If they criticise you before they cheer you on, they are not your people. Simple.

Nikki Rowe
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About This Quote

This is a quote from the movie “The Pursuit of Happyness”, where Chris Gardner (played by Will Smith) is trying to help his son, to start a business. He said: “If they criticize you before they cheer you on, they are not your people. Simple.” This is a quote that has many layers and interpretations. First and foremost it is about positive and negative feedback. If someone criticizes you before he or she cheers, then he/she is not your people.

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