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How to Stop Worrying and Start Living (Dale Carnegie Books)
“Our main business is not to see what lies dimly at a distance, but to do what lies clearly at hand.”
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Glenn Goodrich added 4mo ago
‘Every day is a new life to a wise man.’
from How to Stop Worrying and Start Living (Dale Carnegie Books) by Dale Carnegie
Glenn Goodrich added 4mo ago
What, then, was the secret of his success? He stated that it was owing to what he called living in “day-tight compartments.” What did he mean by that? A few months before he spoke at Yale, Sir William Osler had crossed the Atlantic on a great ocean liner where the captain, standing on the bridge, could press a button and—presto!—there was a clangin
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Salutation to the Dawn Look to this day! For it is life, the very life of life. In its brief course Lie all the verities and realities of your existence: The bliss of growth The glory of action The splendor of beauty, For yesterday is but a dream And tomorrow is only a vision, But today well lived makes every yesterday a dream of happiness And ever
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Happy the man, and happy he alone, He, who can call to-day his own: He who, secure within, can say: “To-morrow, do thy worst, for I have liv’d to-day.” Those words sound modern, don’t they? Yet they were written thirty years before Christ was born, by the Roman poet Horace.
from How to Stop Worrying and Start Living (Dale Carnegie Books) by Dale Carnegie
Glenn Goodrich added 4mo ago
This priceless prayer was written by Dr. Reinhold Niebuhr. God grant me the serenity To accept the things I cannot change, The courage to change the things I can; And the wisdom to know the difference.
from How to Stop Worrying and Start Living (Dale Carnegie Books) by Dale Carnegie
Glenn Goodrich added 4mo ago
Good Working Habit No. 4: Learn to Organize, Deputize, and Supervise.
from How to Stop Worrying and Start Living (Dale Carnegie Books) by Dale Carnegie
Glenn Goodrich added 4mo ago
Good Working Habit No. 1: Clear Your Desk of All Papers Except Those Relating to the Immediate Problem at Hand.
from How to Stop Worrying and Start Living (Dale Carnegie Books) by Dale Carnegie
Glenn Goodrich added 4mo ago
Good Working Habit No. 3: When You Face a Problem, Solve It Then and There if You Have the Facts Necessary to Make a Decision. Don’t Keep Putting off Decisions.
from How to Stop Worrying and Start Living (Dale Carnegie Books) by Dale Carnegie
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