If you want to be a good conversationalist, be a good listener. To be interesting, be interested.
DALE CARNEGIEBe a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves.
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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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An hour of planning can save you 10 hours of doing.
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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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You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind.
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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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Take charge of your attitude. Don’t let someone else choose it for you.
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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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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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Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.
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Success in dealing with people depends on sympathetic grasp of the other person’s viewpoint.
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Nobody is more persuasive than a good listener.
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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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Three-fourths of the people you will ever meet are hungering and thirsting for sympathy. Give it to them, and they will love you.
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If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don’t want to be.
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Pay less attention to what men say. Just watch what they do.
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