Top & Most Famous Dale Carnegie Quotes
"It never hurts a fool to appear before an audience, for his capacity is not a capacity for feeling."
"If your own mind is muddled, much more will the minds of your hearers be confused."
"By talking to yourself about the things you have to be grateful for you can fill your mind with thoughts that soar and sing."
"So if you aspire to be a good conversationali st, be an attentive listener. To be interesting, be interested. Ask questions that other persons will enjoy answering. Encourage them to talk about themselves and their accomplishments."
"Every minister, lecturer and public speaker know the discouragement of pouring himself of herself out to an audience and not receiving a single ripple of appreciative comment."
"If you increase your success by even a mere 10 percent, you have become 10 percent more effective as a leader than you were before."
"The life of many a person could probably be changed if only someone would make him feel important."
"In time, we lose our freshness and spontaneity of true conversation. These are areas in which everyone interested in self-improvement will seek to improve."
"Anyone can do his work, however hard, for one day. Anyone can live sweetly, patiently, lovingly, purely, till the sun goes down. And this is all that life really means."
"Good speakers usually find when they finish that there have been four versions of the speech: the one they delivered, the one they prepared, the one the newspapers say was delivered, and the one on the way home they wish they had delivered."
"If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work."
"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."
"When ill luck besets us, to ease the tension we have only to remember that happiness is relative. The next time you are tempted to grumble about what has happened to you, why not pause and be glad that it is no worse than it is."
"If you want to win friends, make it a point to remember them. If you remember my name, you pay me a subtle compliment; you indicate that I have made an impression on you. Remember my name and you add to my feeling of importance."
"The trouble with most of us is that we keep our eyes closed to opportunities that thrust themselves at us; and rare is the man who searches for his opportunity or sees one even when he stumbles over it."
"For better or worse, you must play your own little instrument in the orchestra of life."
"Take stock of your fears now and see how many of them are senseless. If you are honest with yourself you will probably find most of them are groundless."
"How often we all have heard speakers begin by calling the attention of the audience to their lack of preparation or lack of ability. If you are not prepared, the audience will probably discover it without your assistance."
"Your purpose is to make your audience see what you saw, hear what you heard, feel what you felt. Relevant detail, couched in concrete, colorful language, is the best way to recreate the incident as it happened and to picture it for the audience."
"Seventy per cent of all patients who come to physicians could cure themselves if they got rid of their fears and worries."
"The unvarnished truth is that almost all the people you meet feel themselves superior to you in some way, and a sure way to their hearts is to let them realize in some subtle way that you recognize their importance, and recognize it sincerely."
"One can win the attention and time and cooperation of even the most sought-after people by becoming genuinely interested in them."
"The difference between appreciation and flattery? That is simple. One is sincere and the other insincere. One comes from the heart out; the other from the teeth out. One is unselfish; the other selfish. One is universally admired; the other universally condemned."
"Create accomplishment from disappointments. Demoralization and disappointment are two of the surest going stones to achievement."
"If you have worries, there is no better way to eliminate them than by walking them off. Just take them out for a walk. They may take wings and fly away!"
"You are something new in this world. Never before, since the beginning of time, has there ever been anybody exactly like you; and never again throughout all the ages to come will there ever be anybody exactly like you again."
"In fact, merely writing the facts on a piece of paper and stating our problem clearly goes a long way toward helping us to reach a sensible decision."
"What is the answer to this fatigue? Relax! Relax! Relax! Learn to relax while you are doing your work!"
"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."
"The resentment that criticism engenders can demoralize employees, family members and friends, and still not correct the situation that has been condemned."
"Criticism of others is futile and if you indulge in it often you should be warned that it can be fatal to your career."
"By all means take thought for the tomorrow, yes, careful thought and planning and preparation. But have no anxiety."
"Everyone should have a deep-seated interest or hobby to enrich his mind, add zest to living, and perhaps, depending upon what it is, result in a service to his country."
"Every day I pray. I yield myself to God and the tensions and anxieties go out of me and peace and power come in."
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