An old man was asked what had robbed him of joy in his life. His reply was, “Things that never happened.”
DALE CARNEGIEPeople rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
More Dale Carnegie Quotes
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If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don’t want to be.
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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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The way to defeat fear: decide on a course of conduct and follow it. Keep so busy and work so hard that you forget about being afraid.
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Improving yourself is a lot more profitable than trying to improve others.
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Cash can buy, but it takes enthusiasm to sell.
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Everybody in the world is seeking happiness – and there is one sure way to find it. That is by controlling your thoughts. Happiness doesn’t depend on outward conditions. It depends on inner conditions.
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The man who starts out going nowhere, generally gets there.
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Remember that other people may be totally wrong. But they don’t think so. Don’t condemn them. Any fool can do that. Try to understand them. Only wise, tolerant, exceptional people even try to do that.
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Believe you will be successful and you will.
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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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Our trouble is not ignorance, but inaction.
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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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Check up each week on the progress you are making. Ask yourself what mistakes you have made, what improvement, what lessons you have learned for the future.
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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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Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.
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