Dale Carnegie Quotes

Quotes from Dale Carnegie

1. "Develop success from failures. Discouragement and failure are two of the surest stepping-stones to success."

2. "The successful man will profit from his mistakes and try again in a different way."

3. "Inaction breeds doubt and fear. Action breeds confidence and courage. If you want to conquer fear, do not sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy."

4. "Do you remember the things you were worrying about a year ago? How did they work out? Didn't you waste a lot of fruitless energy on account of most of them? Didn't most of them turn out all right after all?"

5. "Did you ever see an unhappy horse? Did you ever see a bird that had the blues? One reason why birds and horses are not unhappy is because they are not trying to impress our birds and horses."

6. "You never achieve real success unless you like what you are doing."

7. "An old man was asked what had robbed him of joy in his life. His reply was, "Things that never happened."

8. "Don't be afraid to give your best to what seemingly are small jobs. Every time you conquer one it makes you that much stronger. If you do the little jobs well, the big ones will tend to take care of themselves."