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Person Quotes by Dale Carnegie
- The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
- Begin with praise and honest appreciation. Call attention to people's mistakes indirectly. Talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person. Ask questions instead…
- A smile is nature's best antidote for discouragement. It brings rest to the weary, sunshine to those who are frowning, and hope to those who…
- There is only one way... to get anybody to do anything. And that is by making the other person want to do it.
- If we are so contemptibly selfish that we can’t radiate a little happiness and pass on a bit of honest appreciation without trying to screw…
- Give the other person a fine reputation to live up to.
- If you want to know how to make people shun you and laugh at you behind your back and even despise you, here is the…
- There is a reason why the other person thinks and acts as they do. Ferret out that reason - and you have the key to…
- There is one all-important law of human conduct. If we obey that law, we shall almost never get into trouble. In fact, that law, if…
- Nothing else so inspires and heartens people as words of appreciation. You and I may soon forger the words of encouragement and appreciation that we…
- Let us praise even the slightest improvement. That inspires the other person to keep on improving.
- Criticism is futile because it puts a person on the defensive and usually makes them strive to justify themselves. Criticism is dangerous, because it wounds…
- Make the other person feel important - and do it sincerely.
- The life of many a person could probably be changed if only someone would make him feel important.
- Talk about your own mistakes before criticizing the other person.
- In a Nutshell - Fundamental Techniques In Handling People; Principle 1 - Don't criticize, condemn or complain; Principle 2 - Give honest and sincere appreciation;…
- Tell a child, a husband or an employee that he is stupid or dumb at a certain thing, that he has no gift for it,…
- Tomorrow you may want to persuade somebody to do something. Before you speak, pause and as yourself, "How can I make this person want to…
- Let the other person save face.
- If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don't…
- Flattery is telling the other person precisely what he thinks about himself.
- you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry
- arouse in the other person an eager want. He who can do this has the whole world with him. He who cannot walks a lonely…
- Arouse in the other person an eager want.
- The person who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat never gets far from shore.
More Person Quotes
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- The first person to promulgate the Golden Rule, which was the bedrock of this empathic spirituality, was Confucius 500 years before Christ. — Karen Armstrong
- A boo is a lot louder than a cheer. If you have 10 people cheering and one person booing, all you hear… — Lance Armstrong
- As filmmakers, we can show where a person's mind goes, as opposed to theater, which is more to sit back and watch… — Darren Aronofsky
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- No matter how busy you are, you must take time to make the other person feel important. — Mary Kay Ash
- Pretend that every single person you meet has a sign around his or her neck that says, 'Make me feel important.' Not… — Mary Kay Ash
- Criticize the act, not the person. — Mary Kay Ash
- A wise person decides slowly but abides by these decisions. — Arthur Ashe