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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
Dale Carnegie
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Dale Carnegie
Age: 66 †
Born: 1888
Born: November 24
Died: 1955
Died: November 1
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People are not interested in you. They are not interested in me. They are interested in themselves - morning, noon and after dinner.
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It isn’t what you have or who you are or where you are or what you’re doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It’s what you think of it. Two people may in the same place doing the same thing, and yet one may be miserable and the other happy. Why? Because of a different mental attitude.
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It was this desire for a feeling of importance that led an uneducated, poverty-stricken grocery clerk to study some law books he found in the bottom of a barrel of household plunder that he had bought for fifty cents. You have probably heard of this grocery clerk. His name was Lincoln.
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The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book.
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It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.
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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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Confusion is the main cause of worry
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When two partners always agree, one of them is not necessary. If there is some point you haven't thought about, be thankful if it is brought to your attention.
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Talk in terms of the other person's interests.
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I know men and women can banish worry, fear and various kinds of illnesses, and can transform their lives by changing their thoughts. I know! I know! I know! I have seen such incredible transformations performed hundreds of times. I have seen them so often that I no longer wonder at them.
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Great speakers are not born, they're trained.
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People do things for their reasons, not ours. So find their reasons.
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The very best way in all the world to overcome self-consciousn ess and shyness is to get interested in other people and to think of them and, almost miraculously, your timidity will pass. Do something for other people. Practice deeds of kindness, acts of friendliness, and you'll be surprised to see what happens.
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Face the thing that seems overwhelming and you will be surprised how your fear will melt away.
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90% of all management problems are caused by miscommunication.
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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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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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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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Actions speak louder than words, and a smile says, ‘I like you. You make me happy. I am glad to see you.
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What is the answer to this fatigue? Relax! Relax! Relax! Learn to relax while you are doing your work!
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