Three-fourths of the people you will ever meet are hungering and thirsting for sympathy. Give it to them, and they will love you.
DALE CARNEGIETalk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person.
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It isn’t work that makes you tired, it’s your mental attitude.
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Your smile brightens the lives of all who see it.
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Cash can buy, but it takes enthusiasm to sell.
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People aren’t interested in you. They’re interested in themselves.
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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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Today 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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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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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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Fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind.
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The most important thing in life is not simply to capitalize on your gains. Any fool can do that. The important thing is to profit from your losses. That requires intelligence, and makes the difference between a man of sense and a fool.
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People do things for “their” reasons, not ours. So find their reasons.
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If you want to be a good conversationalist, be a good listener. To be interesting, be interested.
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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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Everyday is a new life to a wise man.
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If you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically.
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