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Look your audience straight in the eyes, and begin to talk as if every one of them owed you money.
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
Dale Breckenridge Carnegie
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Flattery is telling the other person precisely what he thinks about himself.
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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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