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Page 188
I understand you started twenty-eight years ago with nothing but desk room and
one stenographer. Is that true?” Almost every successful person likes to
reminisce about his early struggles. This man was no exception. He talked for a
long time ...
I understand you started twenty-eight years ago with nothing but desk room and
one stenographer. Is that true?” Almost every successful person likes to
reminisce about his early struggles. This man was no exception. He talked for a
long time ...
Page 241
When the next letter came to my attention that had errors in it, I sat down with the
typist and said: “'Somehow this word doesn't look right. It's one of the words I
always have had trouble with. That's the reason I started this spelling book of
mine.
When the next letter came to my attention that had errors in it, I sat down with the
typist and said: “'Somehow this word doesn't look right. It's one of the words I
always have had trouble with. That's the reason I started this spelling book of
mine.
Page 263
“The Lord knows I needed dancing lessons,” he confessed as he told me the
story, “for I danced just as I did when I first started twenty years ago. The first
teacher I engaged probably told me the truth. She said I was all wrong; I would
just have ...
“The Lord knows I needed dancing lessons,” he confessed as he told me the
story, “for I danced just as I did when I first started twenty years ago. The first
teacher I engaged probably told me the truth. She said I was all wrong; I would
just have ...
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User Review - evenlake - LibraryThingI used to consider this book (before I read it) a how-to manual for sociopaths. It took me a long time to get around to reading it, partly because of its name. The title is a bit off-putting. It feels ... Read full review
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| Title | How to Win Friends and Influence People |
| Author | Dale Carnegie |
| Edition | unabridged, reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Simon and Schuster, 1981 |
| ISBN | 067142517X, 9780671425173 |
| Length | 299 pages |
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