Dale Carnegie Quotes

Don’t be afraid of enemies who attack you. Be afraid of the friends who flatter you.

There are four ways, and only four ways, in which we have contact with the world. We are evaluated and classified by these four contacts: what we do, how we look, what we say, and how we say it.

The world is filled with interesting things to do. Don’t lead a dull life in such a thrilling world.

Abilities wither under criticism; they blossom under encouragement.

You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.

Applause is a receipt, not a bill.

Speakers who talk about what life has taught them never fail to keep the attention of their listeners.

Tell the audience what you’re going to say, say it; then tell them what you’ve said.

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

If you are not in the process of becoming the person you want to be, you are automatically engaged in becoming the person you don’t want to be.

Are you bored with life? Then throw yourself into some work you believe in with all your heart, live for it, die for it, and you will find happiness that you had thought could never be yours.

You can conquer almost any fear if you will only make up your mind to do so. For remember, fear doesn’t exist anywhere except in the mind.

The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it.

Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.