The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
DALE CARNEGIEIf 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.
More Dale Carnegie Quotes
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The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.
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Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.
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Life truly is a boomerang. What you give, you get.
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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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Talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person.
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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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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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Everybody in the world is seeking happiness – and there is one sure way to find it. That is by controlling your thoughts. Happiness doesn’t depend on outward conditions. It depends on inner conditions.
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When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.
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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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Use encouragement. Make the fault seem easy to correct.
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Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime.
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First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.
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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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It is the way we react to circumstances that determines our feelings.
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