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“Flattery is counterfeit, and like counterfeit money, it will eventually get you into trouble if you pass it to someone else.”

Quote by Dale Carnegie

Book:How to enjoy your life and your job

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How to enjoy your life and your job

This book offers practical advice and strategies for finding joy and fulfillment in both personal life and professional endeavors. more

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Dale Carnegie, born on November 24, 1888, and died on November 1, 1955, was an American writer, speaker, and master of interpersonal relations, known as the 'Father of Modern Adult Education'. His works, such as 'How to Win Friends and Influence People', have had a profound impact on the personal growth and career development of countless people around the world. more

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