Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.
DALE CARNEGIEPerhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime.
More Dale Carnegie Quotes
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The most important thing in life is not simply to capitalize on your gains. Any fool can do that. The important thing is to profit from your losses. That requires intelligence, and makes the difference between a man of sense and a fool.
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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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Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.
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It isn’t work that makes you tired, it’s your mental attitude.
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Your smile brightens the lives of all who see it.
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Check up each week on the progress you are making. Ask yourself what mistakes you have made, what improvement, what lessons you have learned for the future.
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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.
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Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.
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Remember that other people may be totally wrong. But they don’t think so. Don’t condemn them. Any fool can do that. Try to understand them. Only wise, tolerant, exceptional people even try to do that.
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Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.
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Abilities wither under criticism; they blossom under encouragement.
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90% of all management problems are caused by miscommunication.
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Don’t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
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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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Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
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