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The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.

Dale Carnegie

Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime.
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Cherish Forget Kind Life Time Word Yourself
Everyday is a new life to a wise man.
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Day Life Man Wisdom
The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
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Argument Avoid Best Way
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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Enemy Hurt Ourselves Time Try Wasted Time
One can win the attention and time and cooperation of even the most sought-after people by becoming genuinely interested in them.
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Attention Interest Oneself People Time Win
It isn’t work that makes you tired, it’s your mental attitude.
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Attitude Mental Tired Work Yourself
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.
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Chance Dare Life Man Risk Willing Yourself
There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
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Classification Contact Evaluation Way World
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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Criticism Dangerous Hurt Important Person Pride
Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
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Condition Feeling Habit Possible Present Yourself
Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.
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Frustration Resentment Work Worry
Abilities wither under criticism; they blossom under encouragement.
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Ability Criticism Encouragement
The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.
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Art Essence Happiness Pleasure
The life of many a person could probably be changed if only someone would make him feel important.
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Change Feeling Important Life Person
People do things for “their” reasons, not ours. So find their reasons.
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Deep Ourselves People Reason
Forget yourself by becoming interested in others. Do every day a good deed that will put a smile of joy on someone’s face.
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Day Face Forget Interest Joy Smile

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