Dale Carnegie

If you want to be a good conversationalist, be a good listener. To be interesting, be interested.

Dale Carnegie

If you want to be happy, set yourself a goal that commands your thoughts, liberates your energy and inspires your hopes. Happiness is within you. It comes from doing some certain thing into which you can put all your thought and energy. If you want to be happy, get enthusiastic about something.

Dale Carnegie

If you want to conquer fear, don’t sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.

Dale Carnegie

If you want to gather honey, don’t kick over the beehive.

Dale Carnegie

In short, I conceive that a great part of the miseries of mankind are brought upon them by the false estimates they have made of the value of things, and by their giving too much for their whistles.

Dale Carnegie

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.

Dale Carnegie

Instead of condemning people, let’s try to understand them. Let’s try to figure out why they do what they do.

Dale Carnegie

Instead of worrying about what people say of you, why not spend time trying to accomplish something they will admire.

Dale Carnegie

Investment in human interaction skills is critical to the success of an organization and people.

Dale Carnegie

It has been said that nearly all of our worries and unhappiness come from our imagination and not from reality.

Dale Carnegie