Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
DALE CARNEGIEAn old man was asked what had robbed him of joy in his life. His reply was, “Things that never happened.”
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Abilities wither under criticism; they blossom under encouragement.
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Good leaders are scarce; so I’m following myself.
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If you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically.
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The world is filled with interesting things to do. Don’t lead a dull life in such a thrilling world.
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Our trouble is not ignorance, but inaction.
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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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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
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Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.
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Talk to someone about themselves and they’ll listen for hours.
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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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Listen first. Give your opponents a chance to talk. Let them finish. Do not resist, defend or debate. This only raises barriers. Try to build bridges of understanding.
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Keep your mind open to change all the time. Welcome it. Court it. It is only by examining and reexamining your opinions and ideas that you can progress.
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Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.
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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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Believe that you will succeed, and you will.
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