Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
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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The life of many a person could probably be changed if only someone would make him feel important.
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If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don’t want to be.
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Criticism is futile because it puts a person on the defensive and usually makes them strive to justify themselves. Criticism is dangerous, because it wounds a person’s precious pride, hurts their sense of importance, and arouses resentment.
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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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Believe that you will succeed, and you will.
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Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic.
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Be a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves.
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If you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically.
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Talk to someone about themselves and they’ll listen for hours.
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Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.
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If you do something for someone else, never remember. If someone does something for you, never forget.
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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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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.
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Learning is an active process. We learn by doing.. Only knowledge that is used sticks in your mind.
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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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