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 CARNEGIEFace the thing that seems overwhelming and you will be surprised how your fear will melt away.
More Dale Carnegie Quotes
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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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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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Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
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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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The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another’s keeping .
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Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime.
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If we speak poorly about that which we do well, people will assume we perform poorly!
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Arouse in the other person an eager want. He who can do this has the whole world with him. He who cannot walks a lonely way.
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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 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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Talk to someone about themselves and they’ll listen for hours.
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Our trouble is not ignorance, but inaction.
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The world is filled with interesting things to do. Don’t lead a dull life in such a thrilling world.
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When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.
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