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„Entwickeln Erfolg von Fehlern. Entmutigung und Misserfolg sind zwei der sichersten Trittsteine zum Erfolg.“

„Es ist nicht das, was du hast oder wer du bist oder wo du bist oder was du tust, was dich glücklich oder unglücklich macht. Es ist das, was du darüber denkst.“

„Jeder Dummkopf kann kritisieren, verurteilen und sich beschweren - und die meisten Dummköpfe tun es. Aber es braucht Charakter und Selbstbeherrschung, um zu verstehen und zu vergeben.“

„Denken Sie im Umgang mit Menschen daran, dass es sich nicht um logische Kreaturen handelt, sondern um Kreaturen, die vor Vorurteilen strotzen und von Stolz und Eitelkeit motiviert sind.“

„Nichts kann dir Frieden bringen, außer du selber.“

„Sie können in zwei Monaten mehr Freunde finden, indem Sie sich für andere Menschen interessieren als in zwei Jahren, indem Sie versuchen, andere Menschen für Sie zu interessieren.“

„Die Menschen zahlen mehr für Unterhaltung als für Bildung.“

„Sprechen Sie zu den Menschen, über sie selbst, und sie werden Ihnen stundenlang zuhören.“

„Unsere Gedanken machen uns zu dem, was wir sind.“

„Denken Sie daran, heute ist das Morgen, um das Sie sich gestern Sorgen gemacht haben.“

„Jeder Dummkopf kann kritisieren, verdammen und sich beschweren - und die meisten Dummköpfe tun dies.“

„Es gibt drei Arten von Reden, die Sie tatsächlich halten werden. Die Rede, die Sie üben, die, die Sie sagen, und die, die Sie sprechen möchten.“

„Hab keine Angst vor Feinden, die dich angreifen. Fürchte Freunde, die dir schmeicheln.“

„Die Ideen, für die ich stehe, sind nicht meine.“

„Die mit Abstand wichtigste Lektion, die ich je gelernt habe, ist die Wichtigkeit dessen, was wir denken. Wenn ich wüsste, was Sie denken, würde ich wissen, was Sie sind. Unsere Gedanken machen uns zu dem, was wir sind.“

„Alle Männer haben Ängste, aber die Tapferen legen ihre Ängste ab und gehen vorwärts, manchmal zum Tod, aber immer zum Sieg.“

„Wenn dir das Leben eine Zitrone gibt, mach Limonade draus.“

„Das Heute ist unser kostbarstes Besitztum. Es ist unser einziges sicheres Besitztum.“

„Wissen ist solange keine Macht bis es angewandt wird.“

“there is only one way under high heaven to get the best of an argument - and that is to avoid it.”

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

“Winning friends begins with friendliness.”

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

“Once I did bad and that I heard ever. Twice I did good, but that I heard never.”

“If you argue and rankle and contradict, you may achieve a victory sometimes; but it will be an empty victory because you will never get your opponent's good will.”

“Only knowledge that is used sticks in your mind.”

“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.”

“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?”

“If you believe in what you are doing, then let nothing hold you up in your work. Much of the best work in the world has been done against seeming impossibilities.”

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

“You are going to survive. And good things are going to start to happen again. And one day you are going to look back and this will not even be such a bad thing”

“when the fierce, burning winds blow over our lives-and we cannot prevent them-let us, too, accept the inevitable. And then get busy and pick up the pieces.”

“The words "Think and Thank" are inscribed in many of the Cromwellian churches of
England. These words ought to be inscribed in our hearts, too: "Think and Thank". Think
of all we have to be grateful for, and thank God for all our boons and bounties.”

“If you want to be enthusiastic,
act enthusiastic.”

“We are interested in others when they are interested in us.”

“If you tell me how you get your feeling of importance, I'll tell you what you are.”

“Action seems to follow feeling, but really action and feeling go together; and by regulating the action, which is under the more direct control of the will, we can indirectly regulate the feeling, which is not.”

“The world is full of people who are grabbing and self-seeking. So the rare individual who unselfishly tries to serve others has an enormous advantage.”

“First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. Then proceed to improve on the worst.”

“Control your temper. Remember, you can measure the size of a person by what makes him or her angry.”

“We are gods in the chrysalis.”

“i really like reading books”

“Monotony is poverty, whether in speech or in life.”

“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.”

“Each time I spoke, I gained a little courage. It took a long while—but today I have more happiness than I ever dreamed possible. In rearing my own children, I have always taught them the lesson I had to learn from such bitter experience: No matter what happens, always be yourself!”

“The average person is more interested in their own name than in all the other names in the world put together.”

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

“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."”