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The life of many a person could probably be changed if only someone would make him feel important.

Dale Carnegie

Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress other birds and horses.
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Happiness Impression Oneself Reason
The world is filled with interesting things to do. Don’t lead a dull life in such a thrilling world.
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Choice Interest Leadership Live World
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
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Fun People Rare
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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Age Beginning Time World Yourself
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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Condition Feeling Habit Possible Present Yourself
Don’t be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.
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Afraid Attack Enemy Friendship Praise Yourself
People do things for “their” reasons, not ours. So find their reasons.
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Deep Ourselves People Reason
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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Accomplishment Aspiration Attention Conversation Goodness Listening Person Yourself
Talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person.
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Criticism Mistake Person Talk
Good leaders are scarce; so I’m following myself.
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Follow Goodness Leadership Myself
People aren’t interested in you. They’re interested in themselves.
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Interest People Yourself
Take a chance! All life is a chance
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Chance Life One Liner
Try honest to see things from the other person’s point of view.
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Honesty Person Point See Try View
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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Criticism Dangerous Hurt Important Person Pride
Be a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves.
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Encouragement Goodness Listening Talk
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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Change Ideas Mindset Open Opinion Progress Yourself

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