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Don’t ask a man what is important to him. Watch how he spends his time

Dale Carnegie

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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Condition Control Happiness Listening Seek Thinking World Yourself
It is the way we react to circumstances that determines our feelings.
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Circumstance Determination Feeling Ourselves Reaction
An old man was asked what had robbed him of joy in his life. His reply was, “Things that never happened.”
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Happiness Himself Man Old
People aren’t interested in you. They’re interested in themselves.
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Interest People Yourself
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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Believe Bored Death Heart Life Live Work Yourself
The world is filled with interesting things to do. Don’t lead a dull life in such a thrilling world.
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Choice Interest Leadership Live World
If you want to be a good conversationalist, be a good listener. To be interesting, be interested.
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Conversation Goodness Interest Listening Yourself
Be a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves.
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Encouragement Goodness Listening Talk
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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Blood Enemy Hate Ourselves Power Sleep
You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.
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Achievement Success Yourself
Talk to someone about themselves and they’ll listen for hours.
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Listening Talk Time
Abilities wither under criticism; they blossom under encouragement.
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Ability Criticism Encouragement
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
Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.
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Frustration Resentment Work Worry
If you must make a mistake, make a new one each time.
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Mistake Time Yourself
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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Acceptance Lose Worst Yourself

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