If you want to be a good conversationalist, be a good listener. To be interesting, be interested.
DALE CARNEGIEToday is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Shake yourself awake. Develop a hobby. Let the winds of enthusiasm sweep through you. Live today with gusto.
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The world is so full of people who are grabbing and self-seeking. So the rare individual who unselfishly tries to serve others has an enormous advantage. He has little competition.
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Your smile brightens the lives of all who see it.
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Don’t be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.
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The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another’s keeping .
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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
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Talk to someone about themselves and they’ll listen for hours.
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It isn’t what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.
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Keep your mind open to change all the time. Welcome it. Court it. It is only by examining and reexamining your opinions and ideas that you can progress.
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When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health, and our happiness.
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Good leaders are scarce; so I’m following myself.
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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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You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
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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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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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If you do something for someone else, never remember. If someone does something for you, never forget.
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