Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.
DALE CARNEGIE
DALE CARNEGIE
Dale Carnegie on action
Dale Carnegie99 quotes“Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.”
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Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie 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 CarnegieDale Carnegie Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie 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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Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie Don’t be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.
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Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.
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Dale CarnegieDale Carnegie Believe you will be successful and you will.
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