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An hour of planning can save you 10 hours of doing.
Dale Carnegie
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Dale Carnegie
Age: 66 †
Born: 1888
Born: November 24
Died: 1955
Died: November 1
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Maryville
Missouri
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Talk in terms of the other person's interests.
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Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves.
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Encouragement makes a fault easy to correct, and a challenge easy to take on.
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Only the prepared speaker deserves to be confident.
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When dealing with people, let us remember that we are not dealing with creatures of logic. We are dealing with creatures of emotion, creatures bristling with prejudices and motivated by pride and vanity. ...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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Don't you have much more faith in ideas that you discover for yourself than in ideas that are handed to you on a silver platter?
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This is the only chance you will ever have on earth with this exciting adventure called life. So why not plan it, and try to live it as richly, as happily as possible?
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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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Use encouragement. Make the fault seem easy to correct.
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I tend to think shorts are too casual That's just not businesslike.
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The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
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Begin with praise and honest appreciation.
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I deal with the obvious. I present, reiterate, and glorify the obvious - because the obvious is what people need to be told.
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There is a reason why the other man thinks and acts as he does. Ferret out that reason — and you have the key to his actions, perhaps to his personality. Try honestly to put yourself in his place.
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Give your problem all the thought you possibly can before a solution is reached. But when the matter is settled and over with, worry not at all.
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Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt.
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If we speak poorly about that which we do well... people will assume we perform poorly!
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Try to fix firmly in your mind what you would like to do and then, without veering off direction, you will move straight to the goal.
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The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.
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Men of age object too much, consult too long, adventure too little, repent too soon, and seldom drive business home to the full period, but content themselves with a mediocrity of success.
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