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Life truly is a boomerang. What you give, you get.

Life truly is a boomerang. What you give, you get.

Dale Carnegie
Giving, Eulogy, Boomerang

Listen first. Give your opponents a chance to talk. Let them finish. Do not resist, defend or debate. This only raises barriers. Try to build bridges of understanding.

Dale Carnegie
Bridges, Giving, Understanding
Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to win friends & influence people”, p.104, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

Three-fourths of the people you will ever meet are hungering and thirsting for sympathy. Give it to them, and they will love you.

Dale Carnegie
Love You, People, Giving
Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to win friends & influence people”, p.146, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

Give the other person a fine reputation to live up to.

Dale Carnegie
Giving, Reputation, Fine
Dale Carnegie (2016). “The Essential Dale Carnegie: Curated Wisdom from 3 Bestselling Books”, p.178, Hachette UK

Ask questions instead of giving direct orders.

Dale Carnegie
Order, Giving, Direct
Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to win friends & influence people”, p.180, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

This is a hurried age we're living in. If you've got anything to say, say it quickly, get to the point and stop, and give the other man a chance to talk.

Dale Carnegie
Men, Giving, Age

Put a 'stop-loss' order on your worries. Decide just how much anxiety a thing may be worth- and refuse to give it any more.

Dale Carnegie
Loss, Order, Giving
Dale Carnegie (2010). “How to Stop Worrying and Start Living”, p.163, Simon and Schuster

In a Nutshell - Fundamental Techniques In Handling People; Principle 1 - Don't criticize, condemn or complain; Principle 2 - Give honest and sincere appreciation; Principle 3 - Arouse in the other person an eager want.

Dale Carnegie
Appreciation, People, Giving
Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to win friends & influence people”, p.50, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

Any fool can try to defend his or her mistakes- and most fools do- but it raises one above the herd and gives one a feeling of nobility and exultation to admit one's mistakes.

Dale Carnegie
Mistake, Giving, Feelings
Dale Carnegie (2010). “How To Win Friends and Influence People”, p.131, Simon and Schuster

If we want to find happiness, let's stop thinking about gratitude or ingratitude and give for the inner joy of giving.

Dale Carnegie
Gratitude, Thinking, Giving
Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to stop worrying & start living”, p.119, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

One of the surest ways of making a friend and influencing the opinion of another is to give consideration to [his or her] opinion, let [him or her] sustain a feeling of importance.

Dale Carnegie
Giving, Feelings, Way
"The Sales Advantage: How to Get It, Keep It, and Sell More Than Ever".

Give your problem all the thought you possibly can before a solution is reached. But when the matter is settled and over with, worry not at all.

Dale Carnegie
Worry, Giving, Matter

If some people are so hungry for a feeling of importance that they actually go insane to get it, imagine what miracle you and I can achieve by giving people honest appreciation this side of insanity.

Dale Carnegie
Appreciation, People, Giving
Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to win friends & influence people”, p.29, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

An argument would have begun to steam and boil and sputter - and you know how arguments end. Even if I had convinced him that he was wrong, his pride would have made it difficult for him to back down and give in.

Dale Carnegie
Pride, Giving, Down And
Dale Carnegie (2016). “How to win friends & influence people”, p.40, Diamond Pocket Books Pvt Ltd

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