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Listen first. Give your opponents a chance to talk. Let them finish. Do not resist, defend or debate. This only raises barriers. Try to build bridges of understanding.

Dale Carnegie

One can win the attention and time and cooperation of even the most sought-after people by becoming genuinely interested in them.
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Attention Interest Oneself People Time Win
Fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind.
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Exception Existence Fear Mindset
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
Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
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Future Past Remember Worry Yourself
The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.
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Art Essence Happiness Pleasure
If you must make a mistake, make a new one each time.
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Mistake Time Yourself
You never achieve success unless you like what you are doing.
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Achievement Success Yourself
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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People Remember Tolerance Try Understand Wrong
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
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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Complaint Control Criticism Fools Forgiveness Understand
You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.
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Friendship Interest People Yourself
If you are wrong, admit it quickly and emphatically.
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Empathy Quick Wrong
Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied.
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Apply Knowledge Power
Listen first. Give your opponents a chance to talk. Let them finish. Do not resist, defend or debate. This only raises barriers. Try to build bridges of understanding.
DALE CARNEGIE

Chance Debate Listening Resistance Talk Understand
Be a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves.
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Encouragement Goodness Listening Talk
Take charge of your attitude. Don’t let someone else choose it for you.
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Attitude Charge Choice Yourself

Listen first. Give your opponents a chance to talk. Let them finish. Do not resist, defend or debate. This only raises barriers. Try to build bridges of understanding.

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