Dale Carnegie Quotes
Remember that the people you are talking to are a hundred times more interested in themselves and their wants and problems than they are in you and your problems.
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I grew up in a very large, poor family.
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I love the immediacy of an audience being there and reacting. I'm spoiled, having grown up in theater.
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This work made me more and more interested in biological matter, and I decided that I really wanted to work on the X-ray analysis of biological molecules.
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If you want to cultivate a habit, do it without any reservation, till it is firmly established. Until it is so confirmed, until it becomes a part of your character, let there be no exception, no relaxation of effort.
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Being at the Apollo, I was always starstruck.
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I want every version of a woman and a man to be possible. I want women and men to be able to be full-time parents or full-time working people or any combination of the two.
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I prayed like a man walking in a forest at night, feeling his way with his hands, at each step fearing to fall into pure bottomlessness forever. Prayer is like lying awake at night, afraid, with your head under the cover, hearing only the beating of your own heart.
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I feel like unforgiveness, bitterness and resentment, it blocks the flows of God's blessings in life.
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I think that we should be eternally vigilant against attempts to check the expression of opinions that we loathe and believe to be fraught with death, unless they so imminently threaten immediate interference with the lawful and pressing purposes of the law that an immediate check is required to save the country.
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How often do we see a Muslim woman who is intelligent and independent, and has a voice of her own and is career-driven, on American TV?
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Unlike President Obama, I am not afraid to state, without a wink or a nod, that the government has no right to tell us who we can marry or not marry.
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I was always more interested in story songs, things with a point of view... and things that informed me.
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Dior Couture is like art - they are the art pieces of a fashion house. Each piece is unique and made by hand.
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I got a chance to work with Mel Brooks on two of his films: Silent Movie and High Anxiety.
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The other aspect of American identity worth focusing on is the concept of America as a nation of immigrants. That certainly is a partial truth. But it is often assumed to be the total truth.
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My job as an author is to tell the story in the best way possible, to make it flow seamlessly and get the reader to keep turning the page.
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A theory is no more like a fact than a photograph is like a person.
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As I understand, the role of the federal judiciary, the role of our court system, is to provide justice.
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My favorite films left the camera rest, and the actors and characters have a stage to act. Move the camera when it's motivating.
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Toward the end of school I started watching movies. Got a job in a movie theater in Brookline, Massachusetts.
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I can deal with adversity.
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A mistake which is commonly made about neurotics is to suppose that they are interesting. It is not interesting to be always unhappy, engrossed with oneself, malignant or ungrateful, and never quite in touch with reality. Neurotics are heartless.
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Tragedy is an imitation not only of a complete action, but of events inspiring fear and pity. Such an effect is best produced when the events come on us by surprise; and the effect is heightened when, at the same time, they follow as cause and effect. The tragic wonder will then be great than if they happened of themselves or by accident; for even coincidences are most striking when they have an air of design.
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Remember that the people you are talking to are a hundred times more interested in themselves and their wants and problems than they are in you and your problems.
