Improving yourself is a lot more profitable than trying to improve others.
DALE CARNEGIEDon’t be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.
More Dale Carnegie Quotes
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The man who starts out going nowhere, generally gets there.
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An hour of planning can save you 10 hours of doing.
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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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If you want to be a good conversationalist, be a good listener. To be interesting, be interested.
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I’ve found that worry and irritation vanish into thin air the moment I open my mind to the many blessings I possess.
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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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Use encouragement. Make the fault seem easy to correct.
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Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses.
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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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Face the thing that seems overwhelming and you will be surprised how your fear will melt away.
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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.
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Learning is an active process. We learn by doing.. Only knowledge that is used sticks in your mind.
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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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It isn’t work that makes you tired, it’s your mental attitude.
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Life truly is a boomerang. What you give, you get.
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