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Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today.

Dale Carnegie

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Dale Carnegie
Age: 66 †
Born: 1888
Born: November 24
Died: 1955
Died: November 1
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Missouri
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You are merely not feeling equal to the tasks before you.
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If you can't sleep, then get up and do something instead of lying there worrying. It's the worry that gets you, not the lack of sleep.
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Avoid Arguments Like Rattlesnakes And Earthquakes
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Let's not allow ourselves to be upset by small things we should despise and forget. Remember Life is too short to be little.
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If you want to be enthusiastic, act enthusiastic.
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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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What is the answer to this fatigue? Relax! Relax! Relax! Learn to relax while you are doing your work!
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We nourish the bodies of our children and friends and employees, but how seldom do we nourish their selfesteem? We provide them with roast beef and potatoes to build energy, but we neglect to give them kind words of appreciation that would sing in their memories for years like the music of the morning stars.
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Use encouragement. Make the fault seem easy to correct.
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Don't criticize, condemn or complain. Constantly criticizing, condemning and complaining is what breaks most relationships. Instead of criticizing and condemning, figure out how you can solve the problem together. Instead of focusing on blaming the other person for what they did wrong, focus on how you can avoid the problem next time.
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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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There is only one way under high heaven to get anybody to do anything. Did you ever stop to think of that? Yes, just one way. And that is by making the other person want to do it.
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Neither you nor I nor Einstein nor the Supreme Court of the United States is brilliant enough to reach an intelligent decision on any problem without first getting the facts
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Get the facts. Let's not even attempt to solve our problems without first collecting all the facts in an impartial manner.
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Remember that unjust critisism is often a disquised compliment.
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It isn't work that makes you tired, it's your mental attitude.
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Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
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How often we all have heard speakers begin by calling the attention of the audience to their lack of preparation or lack of ability. If you are not prepared, the audience will probably discover it without your assistance.
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Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.
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When the friendly jailer gave Socrates the poison cup to drink, the jailer said: Try to bear lightly what needs must be. Socrates did. He faced death with a calmness and resignation that touched the hem of divinity.
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