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Plain women are always jealous of their husbands. Beautiful women never are. They are always so occupied with being jealous of other women's husbands.
— Oscar Wilde
Insecurity is worse than poverty.
— Confucius
You shouldnt worry about what people think of you because they dont do it that often
— Cormac McCarthy
I gave up apologizing for myself a long time ago. What should I say? That I'm sorry to be that which I am?
— Cormac McCarthy
The legendary French aviation pioneer and author Antoine de Saint-Exupéry wrote: "I have no right to say or do anything that diminishes a man in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him, but what he thinks of himself. Hurting a man in his dignity is a crime.
— Dale Carnegie
I have no right to say or do anything that diminishes a man in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him, but what he thinks of himself. Hurting a man in his dignity is a crime.
— Dale Carnegie
Dr. Dewey said that the deepest urge in human nature is "the desire to be important." Remember that phrase: "the desire to be important." It is significant. You are going to hear a lot about it in this book.
— Dale Carnegie
Lincoln once began a letter saying: "Everybody likes a compliment." William James said: "The deepest principle in human nature is the craving to be appreciated.
— Dale Carnegie
many people who go insane find in insanity a feeling of importance that they were unable to achieve in the world of reality.
— Dale Carnegie
I am larger, better than I thought; I did not know I held so much goodness. All seems beautiful to me. Whoever denies me, it shall not trouble me; Whoever accepts me, he or she shall be blessed, and shall bless me.
— Walt Whitman
Dismiss whatever insults your own soul; And your very flesh shall be a great poem…
— Walt Whitman
I am larger, better than I thought, / I did not know I held so much goodness
— Walt Whitman