Abilities wither under criticism; they blossom under encouragement.
DALE CARNEGIEFirst ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.
More Dale Carnegie Quotes
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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 can’t sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It’s the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.
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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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Fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind.
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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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Nobody is more persuasive than a good listener.
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Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.
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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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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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Try honest to see things from the other person’s point of view.
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If you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically.
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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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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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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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