Forget yourself by becoming interested in others. Do every day a good deed that will put a smile of joy on someone’s face.
DALE CARNEGIEMost 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.
More Dale Carnegie Quotes
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Talk to someone about themselves and they’ll listen for hours.
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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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It is the way we react to circumstances that determines our feelings.
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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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Don’t be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
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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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The most important thing in life is not simply to capitalize on your gains. Any fool can do that. The important thing is to profit from your losses. That requires intelligence, and makes the difference between a man of sense and a fool.
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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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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
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Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage.
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When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health, and our happiness.
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Do the thing you fear to do and keep on doing it… that is the quickest and surest way ever yet discovered to conquer fear.
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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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People do things for “their” reasons, not ours. So find their reasons.
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Everyday is a new life to a wise man.
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