People who are unable to motivate themselves must be content with mediocrity, no matter how impressive their other talents.


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When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but creatures of emo...
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Each nation feels superior to other nations. That breeds patriotism - and wars.
DALE CARNEGIE
One of the most tragic things I know about human nature is that all of us tend to put off living. We...
DALE CARNEGIE
There are always three speeches, for every one you actually gave. The one you practiced, the one you...
DALE CARNEGIE
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing t...
DALE CARNEGIE
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.
DALE CARNEGIE
Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what y...
DALE CARNEGIE
If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
DALE CARNEGIE
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, d...
DALE CARNEGIE
Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping stones to s...
DALE CARNEGIE
Be wiser than other people if you can; but do not tell them so.
DALE CARNEGIE
Any fool can criticize, complain, and condemn—and most fools do. But it takes character and self-c...
DALE CARNEGIE
The spectacle of Mr. Allen being wheeled into the death chamber, unable to walk and unable to see th...
ANNETTE CARNEGIE
These infirmities are not simply the result of the passage of time or of old age, as some would sugg...
ANNETTE CARNEGIE
At this point, he is not a harm or threat to anyone.
ANNETTE CARNEGIE
The governor has chosen not to give any consideration to the devastating impact these unacceptable c...
ANNETTE CARNEGIE
When dealing with people, remember you are not dealing with creatures of logic, but with creatures b...
DALE CARNEGIE
Today is life-the only life you are sure of. Make the most of today. Get interested in something. Sh...
DALE CARNEGIE
The person who seeks all their applause from outside has their happiness in another's keeping .
DALE CARNEGIE
If you want to gather honey, don't kick over the beehive.
DALE CARNEGIE
Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one i...
DALE CARNEGIE
Everybody in the world is seeking happiness—and there is one sure way to find it. That is by contr...
DALE CARNEGIE
Happiness doesn't depend on any external conditions, it is governed by our mental attitude.
DALE CARNEGIE
[For all that, their work with Bittov‡ has been one of their more adven...
CARNEGIE HALL
Let the Good Times Roll.
CARNEGIE HALL
[For all that, their work with Bittová has been one of their more adventurous outing...
CARNEGIE HALL
He was just magic. He was equally as wonderful offstage as on.
CARNEGIE HALL
the almost sculpted clarity of his playing, and his ability to maintain balance and tension in large...
CARNEGIE HALL
[In the 1950s, he began conducting symphony orchestras across the country, in Canada and in Europe. ...
CARNEGIE HALL
Be more concerned with your character than your reputation, because your character is what you reall...
DALE CARNEGIE
When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our...
DALE CARNEGIE
The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare. The sure-thing boat ne...
DALE CARNEGIE
Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you t...
DALE CARNEGIE
You can make more friends in two months by becoming more interested in other people than you can in ...
DALE CARNEGIE
Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes furthest is generally the one who is willing t...
DALE CARNEGIE
It is the way we react to circumstances that determines our feelings.
DALE CARNEGIE
I've found that worry and irritation vanish into thin air the moment I open my mind to the many bles...
DALE CARNEGIE
all of us tend to put off living. We are all dreaming of some magical rose garden over the horizon -...
DALE CARNEGIE
Do the hard jobs first. The easy jobs will take care of themselves.
DALE CARNEGIE