Dale Carnegie

Even god doesn’t propose to judge a man till his last days, why should you and I?

Dale Carnegie

Every day I pray. I yield myself to God and the tensions and anxieties go out of me and peace and power come in.

Dale Carnegie

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.

Dale Carnegie

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.

Dale Carnegie

Flattery is telling the other person precisely what he thinks about himself.

Dale Carnegie

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.

Dale Carnegie

He who treads softly goes far.

Dale Carnegie

Hurting a man in his dignity is a crime.

Dale Carnegie

I don’t see how I could have done any differently from what I have.

Dale Carnegie

I have come to the conclusion that there is only one way under high heaven to get the best of an argument – and that is to avoid it. Avoid it as you would avoid rattlesnakes and earthquakes.

Dale Carnegie