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.
DALE CARNEGIEThree-fourths of the people you will ever meet are hungering and thirsting for sympathy. Give it to them, and they will love you.
More Dale Carnegie Quotes
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Everyday is a new life to a wise man.
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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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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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You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.
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So if you aspire to be a good conversationalist, be an attentive listener. To be interesting, be interested. Ask questions that other persons will enjoy answering. Encourage them to talk about themselves and their accomplishments.
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You are something new in this world. Never before, since the beginning of time, has there ever been anybody exactly like you; and never again throughout all the ages to come will there ever be anybody exactly like you again.
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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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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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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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Good leaders are scarce; so I’m following myself.
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Success in dealing with people depends on sympathetic grasp of the other person’s viewpoint.
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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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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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if you want to keep happiness, you have to share it!
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The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
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