No one likes to feel that he or she is being sold some-thing or told t…

Dale Carnegie
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No one likes to feel that he or she is being sold some-thing or told to do a thing. We much prefer to feel that we are buying of our own accord or acting on our own ideas. We like to be consulted about our wishes, our wants, our thoughts. ✨ Dale Carnegie (2010). How To Enjoy Your Life And Your Job, p.178, Simon and Schuster
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