Dale Carnegie

People rarely succeed unless they have fun in what they are doing.

Take a chance! All life is a chance. The man who goes farthest is generally the one who is willing to do and dare.

Most of the important things in the world have been accomplished by people who have kept on trying when there seemed to be no hope at all.

Flaming enthusiasm, backed up by horse sense and persistence, is the quality that most frequently makes for success.

Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something. How about the time you gave a large contribution to the Red Cross? Yes, that is no exception to the rule. You gave the Red Cross the donation because you wanted to lend a helping hand; you wanted to do a beautiful, unselfish, divine act.

Remember happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.

The essence of all art is to have pleasure in giving pleasure.

The ideas I stand for are not mine. I borrowed them from Socrates. I swiped them from Chesterfield. I stole them from Jesus. And I put them in a book. If you don't like their rules whose would you use?

Here is one of the best bits of advice every given about the fine art of human relationships. "If there is any one secret of success," says Henry Ford, "it lies in the ability to get the other person’s point of view and see things from that person’s angle as well as from your own.

Monotony is poverty, whether in speech or in life.