"No one likes to feel that he or……" — Dale Carnegie
"No one likes to feel that he or she is being sold some-thing or told to do a thing. We much prefer to feel that we are buying of our own accord or acting on our own ideas. We like to be consulted about our wishes, our wants, our thoughts."
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361 Quotes by Dale Carnegie
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Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to success.
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Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there…
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Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.
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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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Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you…
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One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off…
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
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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…
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When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emotion.
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It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes…
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People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
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Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.
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From the day of Pentecost until the present time, it has been necessary to be of one accord in prayer…
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I trust there are none here present, who profess to be followers of Christ who do not also practice prayer…
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This country can have no more democracy than it accords and guarantees to the humblest and weakest citizen.
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