An hour of planning can say you 10 hours of doing.
If you want to win friends, make it a point to remember them. If you remember my name, you pay me a subtle compliment; you indicate that I have made an impression on you. Remember my name and you add to my feeling of importance.
- Topic: Communication, compliment
- Location: Yosemite National Park
- Photo: Jeffrey Benjamin
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Feeling sorry for yourself, and your present condition, is not only a waste of energy but the worst habit you could possibly have.
If you want to conquer fear, don't sit home and think about it. Go out and get busy.
First ask yourself: What is the worst that can happen? Then prepare to accept it. The proceed to improve on the worst.
It isn't what you have, or who you are, or where you are, or what you are doing that makes you happy or unhappy. It is what you think about.
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