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.
DALE CARNEGIE
DALE CARNEGIE
Dale Carnegie on lying
Dale Carnegie99 quotes“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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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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Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie 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.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie 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.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie If we speak poorly about that which we do well, people will assume we perform poorly!
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie An hour of planning can save you 10 hours of doing.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie Arouse in the other person an eager want. He who can do this has the whole world with him. He who cannot walks a lonely way.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie 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.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie It is the way we react to circumstances that determines our feelings.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie 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.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie Improving yourself is a lot more profitable than trying to improve others.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie Good leaders are scarce; so I’m following myself.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie People do things for “their” reasons, not ours. So find their reasons.
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Since you are gone, I collect the stars each night building my own night sky, so I have something to hold onto forever.
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Allie MillerAllie Miller The universe hears what you say, but it knows what you mean.
Brianna PastorBrianna Pastor Enough of this. The next one I love will return my passion.
Iestyn TudorIestyn Tudor It’s unconditional; their chemistry is unconditional – forever.
Ophelia ScarlettOphelia Scarlett I love you so much that it hurts and that’s the problem I love you so much that it hurts.
Olivia CliffordOlivia Clifford Let’s always bloom, savor and delight others with our beauty.
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I have felt warmth in lies, and coldness in truth. This is how I know that morality, transcends the physicality of temperatures.
Obehi Vessel A.Obehi Vessel A. It is not necessary to accept everything as true, one must only accept it as necessary.’ ‘A melancholy conclusion,’ said K. ‘It turns lying into a universal principle.
Franz KafkaFranz Kafka Religions are founded by what mystics say when they come back; but what the mystics say is not the same as what happened to them.
Ram DassRam Dass I saw the crown of France laying on the ground, so I picked it up with my sword.
Napoleon BonaparteNapoleon Bonaparte The worst part about being lied to is knowing you weren’t worth the truth.
Jean-Paul SartreJean-Paul Sartre We cannot teach children the danger of lying to men without feeling as men, the greater danger of lying to children.
Jean-Jacques RousseauJean-Jacques Rousseau Revolutionaries do not make revolutions! The revolutionaries are those who know when power is lying in the street and when they can pick it up. Armed uprising by itself has never yet led to revolution.
Hannah ArendtHannah Arendt A man may hate cruelty and lies, but if he’s never given an opportunity to show what he’s made of, no one will remember him when he dies.
XenophonXenophon