The life of many a person could probably be changed if only someone would make him feel important.
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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Success in dealing with people depends on sympathetic grasp of the other person’s viewpoint.
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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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Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.
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Don’t ask a man what is important to him. Watch how he spends his time
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The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way.
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Face the thing that seems overwhelming and you will be surprised how your fear will melt away.
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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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Fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind.
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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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Pay less attention to what men say. Just watch what they do.
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People do things for “their” reasons, not ours. So find their reasons.
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Take a chance! All life is a chance
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You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.
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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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The way to defeat fear: decide on a course of conduct and follow it. Keep so busy and work so hard that you forget about being afraid.
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You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
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Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
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There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.
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An old man was asked what had robbed him of joy in his life. His reply was, “Things that never happened.”
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Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.
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Be a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves.
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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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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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If you must make a mistake, make a new one each time.
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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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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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