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Perhaps you will forget tomorrow the kind words you say today, but the recipient may cherish them over a lifetime.

Dale Carnegie

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Dale Carnegie
Age: 66 †
Born: 1888
Born: November 24
Died: 1955
Died: November 1
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Motivational Speaker
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Maryville
Missouri
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The trouble with most of us is that we keep our eyes closed to opportunities that thrust themselves at us and rare is the man who searches for his opportunity or sees one even when he stumbles over it.
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If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
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Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.
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Practice, practice, practice in speaking before an audience will tend to remove all fear of audiences, just as practice in swimming will lead to confidence and facility in the water. You must learn to speak by speaking.
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Today is the only time we can possibly live.
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History has repeatedly been changed by people who had the desire and the ability to transfer their convictions and emotions to their listeners.
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If you increase your success by even a mere 10 percent, you have become 10 percent more effective as a leader than you were before.
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A good deed, said the prophet Mohammed, is one that brings a smile of joy to the face of another. Why will doing a good deed every day produce such astounding efforts on the doer? Because trying to please others will cause us to stop thinking of ourselves: the very thing that produces worry and fear and melancholia.
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Talk to anyone about himself positively and he'll listen without interruption.
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There is a certain degree of satisfaction in having the courage to admit one's errors. It not only clears up the air of guilt and defensiveness, but often helps solve the problem created by the error
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He who treads softly goes far.
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If you want to be happy, set yourself a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy and inspires your hopes. Happiness is within you. It comes from doing some certain thing into which you can put all your thought and energy. If you want to be happy, get enthusiastic about something.
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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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If we think happy thoughts, we will be happy. If we think miserable thoughts, we will be miserable.
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Give the other person a fine reputation to live up to.
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(A smile) costs nothing, but creates much.
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Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today.
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Don't Criticize, Condemn, Or Complain.
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you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry
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