The Secret of Greatness Quotes

“Your failures make a hater happier than their own success.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Curiosity, in its purest form, also nurtures the essence of creativity. It encourages us to view things from new perspectives, to imagine the unimaginable, and to create what has never been created before.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“For within the heart of curiosity, lies the secret of greatness.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Go and vote.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Ready to make your voice heard? Go and vote.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Don't vote based on what others are doing. Go with your gut and the knowledge you've gleaned from doing your research. Do listen to what others have to say––it is important to gauge what others feel and think but you must still reach an opinion based on what you know, think and feel is the right choice.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Know your candidates. Know who they are and what party they are representing.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“A major argument against voting is that it makes no difference, and if that’s the case, let me explain that the person’s vote does make a difference.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Voting shapes the future.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“A vote isn't just a piece of paper: it’s a person’s way of weighing in on who should be running the country, so not voting is the same as throwing away their say in the matter.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“One of the biggest reasons that people don’t vote is because they don’t see the point, so I can explain that the only way they can be heard is by casting a vote.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“One of the most effective ways there is of getting people to vote is by simply asking them to.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Even if you're total strangers, you can establish a connection by:

- Complimenting the person
- Finding some things you have in common
- Being nice and showing an interest in things they care about.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Be a likeable and relatable voice of reason.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Many people take for granted that they always have and always will have the right to vote, but shedding doubt on that may be enough to make people realize that they shouldn’t squander their votes.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“People are much more likely to be interested in things they can't have, so you may be able to persuade people to vote by questioning whether that right will always exist.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“A great way to persuade people is by making them feel like they're missing out, because people are much more likely to participate in something if they feel like they're the only ones not doing it.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Before you ask the person to vote, do something nice and unexpected that will make that person feel the need to reciprocate the favor.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Create a sense of obligation. When you want to persuade someone to do something, one of the best ways you can accomplish this task is to make that person feel obligated to you.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“A subtle but effective way of encouraging an irregular voter is by slightly altering your vocabulary when you ask questions. For reasons that are unclear, people’s internal identity is only loosely connected to their actions—until they’re reminded of the discrepancy between the two. Use that to your advantage by emphasizing the identity of being a voter rather than the act of voting.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“One of the best ways to get an individual voter out to the polls is through a personal appeal. In this sense, a personal appeal means an appeal to a specific person and not people in general.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“If you can’t get your targets to vote for a positive vision of the future, convince them to vote against a vision of impending doom.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Fear is an excellent motivator, and voting is no exception.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“A lot of nonvoters have a very hazy understanding of what the government does and what levels of government carry out which functions. But almost everyone cares about what happens in their own communities.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Apolitical people are often unaware of the procedural aspects of voting.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“When, the voter participation is too low. This has negative effects on political discourse as well as economic and social outcomes.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Voting is a fundamental right and an important duty in our society.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“When you have the capacity to respect, love, and appreciate yourself, you have the capacity to respect, love, and appreciate other people.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Teamwork exposes us to diverse perspectives, broadening our understanding and enriching our explorations.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness

“Collaboration enables us to pool our resources, to learn from each other, and to collectively solve problems.”
― Oscar Auliq-Ice, The Secret of Greatness