Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime.
DALE CARNEGIEIf 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.
More Dale Carnegie Quotes
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Talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person.
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Believe that you will succeed, and you will.
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Cash can buy, but it takes enthusiasm to sell.
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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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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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Good leaders are scarce; so I’m following myself.
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Abilities wither under criticism; they blossom under encouragement.
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Improving yourself is a lot more profitable than trying to improve others.
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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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Any fool can criticize, condemn and complain – and most fools do. But it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.
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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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If you want to gather honey, don’t kick over the beehive.
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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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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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Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.
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