"We nourish the bodies of our children and……" — Dale Carnegie
"We nourish the bodies of our children and friends and employees, but how seldom do we nourish their selfesteem? We provide them with roast beef and potatoes to build energy, but we neglect to give them kind words of appreciation that would sing in their memories for years like the music of the morning stars."
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Dale Carnegie
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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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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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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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Everyone wants to be appreciated, so if you appreciate someone, don't keep it a secret.
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Teaching is not a lost art, but the regard for it is a lost tradition.
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In teaching you cannot see the fruit of a day's work. It is invisible and remains so, maybe for twenty…
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Gratitude unlocks the fullness of life. It turns what we have into enough, and more. It turns denial into acceptance,…
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Gratitude makes sense of our past, brings peace for today, and creates a vision for tomorrow.
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Hopeful thinking can get you out of your fear zone and into your appreciation zone.
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When you meet people, show real appreciation, then genuine curiosity.
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The mother's heart is the child's schoolroom.
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