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.
DALE CARNEGIEPeople rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
More Dale Carnegie Quotes
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If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work.
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Nobody is more persuasive than a good listener.
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Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
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if you want to keep happiness, you have to share it!
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First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.
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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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If you want to be a good conversationalist, be a good listener. To be interesting, be interested.
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If you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically.
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If 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.
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People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
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Remember that other people may be totally wrong. But they don’t think so. Don’t condemn them. Any fool can do that. Try to understand them. Only wise, tolerant, exceptional people even try to do that.
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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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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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Abilities wither under criticism; they blossom under encouragement.
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Success in dealing with people depends on sympathetic grasp of the other person’s viewpoint.
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