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How to Stop Worrying and Start Living

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ISBN-10: 0671733354

ISBN-13: 9780671733353

Edition: 1984 (Revised)

Authors: Dale Carnegie, Dale Carnegie

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List price: $9.99
Copyright year: 1984
Publisher: Pocket Books
Publication date: 9/15/1990
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 352
Size: 4.00" wide x 6.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.396
Language: English

Dale Breckenridge Carnegie (spelled Carnagey until 1922) was born on November 24, 1888 in Maryville, Missouri. He was the son of a poor farmer but he managed to get an education at the State Teacher's College in Warrensburg. After school he became a successful salesman and then began pursuing his dream of becoming a lecturer. At one point, he lived, penniless, at the YMCA on 125th street in New York City. There he persuaded the "Y" manager to allow him to give courses on public speaking. His technique included making students speak about something that made them angry -- this technique made them unafraid to address an audience. From this beginning, the Dale Carnegie Course developed. (Dale…    

Preface
How This Book Was Written--and Why
Nine Suggestions on How to Get the Most Out of This Book
Fundamental Facts You Should Know About Worry
Live in "Day-tight Compartments"
A Magic Formula for Solving Worry Situations
What Worry May Do to You
Basic Techniques in Analyzing Worry
How to Analyze and Solve Worry Problems
How to Eliminate Fifty Per Cent of Your Business Worries
How to Break the Worry Habit Before it Breaks You
How to Crowd Worry Out of Your Mind
Don't Let the Beetles Get You Down
A Law That Will Outlaw Many of Your Worries
Co-operate with the Inevitable
Put a "Stop-Loss" Order on Your Worries
Don't Try to Saw Sawdust
Seven Ways to Cultivate A Mental Attitude That Will Bring You Peace and Happiness
Eight Words That Can Transform Your Life
The High Cost of Getting Even
If You Do This, You Will Never Worry About Ingratitude
Would You Take a Million Dollars for What You Have?
Find Yourself and Be Yourself: Remember There Is No One Else on Earth Like You
If You Have a Lemon, Make a Lemonade
How to Cure Depression in Fourteen Days
The Perfect Way to Conquer Worry
How My Mother and Father Conquered Worry
How to Keep From Worrying about Criticism
Remember That No One Ever Kicks a Dead Dog
Do This--and Criticism Can't Hurt You
Fool Things I Have Done
Six Ways to Prevent Fatigue and Worry and Keep Your Energy and Spirits High
How to Add One Hour a Day to Your Waking Life
What Makes You Tired--and What You Can Do About It
How to Avoid Fatigue--and Keep Looking Young!
Four Good Working Habits That Will Help Prevent Fatigue and Worry
How to Banish the Boredom That Produces Fatigue, Worry, and Resentment
How to Keep from Worrying About Insomnia
"How I Conquered Worry"
Six Major Troubles Hit Me All at Once
I Can Turn Myself into a Shouting Optimist Within an Hour
How I Got Rid of an Inferiority Complex
I Lived in the Garden of Allah
Five Methods I Have Used to Banish Worry
I Stood Yesterday. I Can Stand Today
I Did Not Expect to Live to See the Dawn
I Go to the Gym to Punch the Bag or Take a Hike Outdoors
I Was "The Worrying Wreck from Virginia Tech"
I Have Lived by This Sentence
I Hit Bottom and Survived
I Used to Be One of the World's Biggest Jackasses
I Have Always Tried to Keep My Line of Supplies Open
I Heard a Voice in India
When the Sheriff Came in My Front Door
The Toughest Opponent I Ever Fought Was Worry
I Prayed to God to Keep Me Out of an Orphans' Home
My Stomach Was Twisting Like a Kansas Whirlwind
I Learned to Stop Worrying by Watching My Wife Wash Dishes
I Found the Answer
Time Solves a Lot of Things!
I Was Warned Not to Try to Speak or to Move Even a Finger
I Am a Great Dismisser
If I Had Not Stopped Worrying, I Would Have Been in My Grave Long Ago
I Got Rid of Stomach Ulcers and Worry by Changing My Job and My Mental Attitude
I Now Look for the Green Light
How John D. Rockefeller Lived on Borrowed Time for Forty-five Years
I Was Committing Slow Suicide Because I Didn't Know How to Relax
A Real Miracle Happened to Me
How Benjamin Franklin Conquered Worry
I Was So Worried I Didn't Eat a Bite of Solid Food for Eighteen Days
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