First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.
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More Dale Carnegie Quotes
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Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.
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Our trouble is not ignorance, but inaction.
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I’ve found that worry and irritation vanish into thin air the moment I open my mind to the many blessings I possess.
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Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
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If you want others to like you, if you want to develop real friendships, if you want to help others at the same time as you help yourself, keep this principle in mind: Become genuinely interested in other people.
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Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
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If you must make a mistake, make a new one each time.
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Actions speak louder than words, and a smile says, ‘I like you. You make me happy. I am glad to see you.
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If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work.
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If you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically.
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When we have accepted the worst, we have nothing more to lose. And that automatically means we have everything to gain.
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Criticism is futile because it puts a person on the defensive and usually makes them strive to justify themselves. Criticism is dangerous, because it wounds a person’s precious pride, hurts their sense of importance, and arouses resentment.
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Let’s never try to get even with our enemies, because if we do we will hurt ourselves far more than we hurt them. Let’s do as General Eisenhower does: let’s never waste a minute thinking about people we don’t like.
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Your smile brightens the lives of all who see it.
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The world is filled with interesting things to do. Don’t lead a dull life in such a thrilling world.
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