Occupation: Writer Birth: November 24, 1888 Death: November 1, 1955
Make the other person feel important - and do it sincerely..
If you do something for someone else, never remember. If someone does something for you, never forget..
Abilities wither under criticism; they blossom under encouragement..
Improving yourself is a lot more profitable than trying to improve others..
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 ….
We move toward what we picture in our minds..
People do things for "their" reasons, not ours. So find their reasons..
Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage..
Take charge of your attitude. Don't let someone else choose it for you..
When we hate our enemies, we are giving them power over us: power over our sleep, our appetites, our blood pressure, our health and our happiness. Ou….
Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. So start each day by thinking of all the….
Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday..
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..
If you want to be a good conversationalist, be a good listener. To be interesting, be interested..
The only way to get the best of an argument is to avoid it..
An old man was asked what had robbed him of joy in his life. His reply was, "Things that never happened.".
Knowledge isn’t power until it is applied..
The only way on Earth to influence other people is to talk about what they want and show them how to get it..
First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst..
A ship in the harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are built for. Intelligence is like underwear, everyone has it, but you don't have to show i….
People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing..