We all are attracted to people with great personality. But what are the traits that make up an attractive personality? What is needed to make everyone likes you? Let some famous personalities sheer some light on the wisdom of an Attractive Personality.

Optimism

“I can't change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.” Jimmy Dean

“Nobody can go back and start a new beginning, but anyone can start today and make a new ending.” Maria Robinson

“A pessimist sees the difficulty in every opportunity; an optimist sees the opportunity in every difficulty.” Winston Churchill

“Optimism is the faith that leads to achievement. Nothing can be done without hope and confidence.” Helen Keller

Sense of Purpose

“A ship is safe in harbor, but that's not what ships are for.” William Shedd

“The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.” Mitch Albom

“Hide not your talents. They for use were made. What's a sundial in the shade?” Benjamin Franklin

“Many men go fishing all of their lives without knowing it is not fish they are after.” Henry David Thoreau

Sincerity

“What is uttered from the heart alone, Will win the hearts of others to your own.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“To be persuasive we must be believable; to be believable we must be credible; credible we must be truthful.” Edward R. Murrow

“One of the hardest things in this world is to admit you are wrong. And nothing is more helpful in resolving a situation than its frank admission.” Benjamin Disraeli

“A man can never hope to be more than he is if he is not first honest about what he isn’t.” Don Williams, Jr

Promptness of Decision

“The doors we open and close each day decide the lives we live.” Flora Whittemore

“Stay committed to your decisions, but stay flexible in your approach.” Tom Robbins

“Be willing to make decisions. That's the most important quality in a good leader.” General George S. Patton

“Decide what you want, decide what you are willing to exchange for it. Establish your priorities and go to work.” H. L. Hunt

Courtesy

“Life is not so short but that there is always time for courtesy“ Ralph Waldo Emerson

“To be humble to superiors is duty, to equals courtesy, to inferiors nobleness.” Benjamin Franklin

“When music and courtesy are better understood and appreciated, there will be no war“ Confucius

“All doors open to courtesy“ Thomas Fuller

Tolerance

“When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.” Peace Pilgrim

“The test of courage comes when we are in the minority. The test of tolerance comes when we are in the majority.” Ralph W. Sockman

“In the practice of tolerance, one's enemy is the best teacher.” Dalai Lama

“Tolerance implies a gratuitous assumption of the inferiority of other faiths to one's own” Mahatma Gandhi

Smile

“Don't cry for a man who's left you, the next one may fall for your smile.” Mae West

“Every time you smile at someone, it is an action of love, a gift to that person, a beautiful thing.” Mother Teresa of Calcutta

“Because of your smile, you make life more beautiful.” Thich Nhat Hanh

“Let us always meet each other with smile, for the smile is the beginning of love.” Mother Teresa of Calcutta

Manner

“A man's manners are a mirror in which he shows his portrait.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“When a man points a finger at someone else, he should remember that four of his fingers are pointing at himself.” Louis Nizer

“Manners are a sensitive awareness of the feelings of others. If you have that awareness, you have good manners, no matter what fork you use.” Emily Post

“To be always thinking about your manners is not the way to make them good; the very perfection of manners is not to think about yourself“ Richard Whately

Humility

“You know more than you think you know, just as you know less than you want to know.” Oscar Wilde

“To become truly great, one has to stand with people, not above them.” Charles de Montesquieu

“I claim to be a simple individual liable to err like any other fellow mortal. I own, however, that I have humility enough to confess my errors and to retrace my steps.” Mahatma Gandhi

“The more you lose yourself in something bigger than yourself, the more energy you will have.” Norman Vincent Peale

Faith

“Scepticism is the beginning of Faith.” Oscar Wilde

“Faith means belief in something concerning which doubt is theoretically possible“ William James

“You block your dream when you allow your fear to grow bigger than your faith.” Mary Manin Morrissey

“Faith is believing in things when common sense tells you not to” George Seaton

Sense of Justice

“Justice denied anywhere diminishes justice everywhere.” Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Peace is not the absence of war but the presence of justice.” Harrison Ford

“The foundation of justice is good faith.” Marcus Tullius Cicero

“Justice cannot be for one side alone, but must be for both.” Eleanor Roosevelt

Emotional Control

“The emotions aren't always immediately subject to reason, but they are always immediately subject to action” William James

“The degree of one's emotions varies inversely with one's knowledge of the facts.” Bertrand Russell

“Your intellect may be confused, but your emotions will never lie to you.” Roger Ebert

“The sign of an intelligent people is their ability to control their emotions by the application of reason” Marya Mannes

Courage

“Courage is the discovery that you may not win, and trying when you know you can lose.” Tom Krause

“If we're growing, we're always going to be out of our comfort zone.” John Maxwell

“A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.” John C. Maxwell

“The key to change... is to let go of fear.” Rosanne Cash

Generosity

“If you can't feed a hundred people, then just feed one.” Mother Teresa

“What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; what we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal.” Albert Pike

“Thousands of candles can be lit from a single candle, and the life of the candle will not be shortened. Happiness never decreases by being shared.” Buddha

“He who cannot give anything away cannot feel anything either.” Friedrich Nietzsche

There you are, a short introduction of some of the traits needed to have an Attractive Personality. Study them, understand them and make it a habit by applying them, in time to come, you will fee the ‘Law of Attractions’ working for you.