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First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.


Dale Carnegie

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DALE CARNEGIE Only knowledge that is used sticks in your mind.
DALE CARNEGIE Winning friends begins with friendliness.
DALE CARNEGIE arouse in the other person an eager want. He who can do this has the whole world with him. He who ca...
DALE CARNEGIE A barber lathers a man before he shaves him.
DALE CARNEGIE Instead of condemning people, let’s try to understand them. Let’s try to figure out why they do ...
DALE CARNEGIE By fighting you never get enough, but by yielding you get more than you expected.
DALE CARNEGIE criticism is dangerous, because it wounds a person's precious pride, hurt his sense of importace and...
DALE CARNEGIE All men have fears, but the brave put down their fears and go forward, sometimes to death, but alway...
DALE CARNEGIE Why talk about what we want? That is childish. Absurd. Of course, you are interested in what you wan...
DALE CARNEGIE If some people are so hungry for a feeling of importance that they actually go insane to get it, ima...
DALE CARNEGIE If You Want to Gather Honey, Don't Kick Over the Beehive
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