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“Rather than helping children to think for themselves, solve their own problems and develop trust in themselves, parents tend to treat children as possessions.”
― Wayne W. Dyer, Your Erroneous Zones

“In the absence of clear indicators of what it means to be productive and valuable in their jobs, many knowledge workers turn back toward an industrial indicator of productivity: doing lots of stuff in a visible manner.”
― Cal Newport, Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World

“Here is the first point I am trying to make in this chapter: It is natural for people to forget to be grateful; so, if we go around expecting gratitude, we are headed straight for a lot of heartaches.”
― Dale Carnegie, How To Stop Worrying & Start Living

“In a Nutshell - Six Ways To Make People Like You • Principle 1 - Become genuinely interested in other people. • Principle 2 - Smile. • Principle 3 - Remember that a person's name is to that person the sweetest and most important sound in any language. • Principle 4 - Be a good listener. Encourage others to talk about themselves. • Principle 5 - Talk in terms of the other person's interests. • Principle 6 - Make the other person feel important-and do it sincerely.”
― Dale Carnegie, How to Win Friends & Influence People