Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
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"Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get." — Dale Carnegie #happinessjoy #successachievement
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get.
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get. — Dale Carnegie
About Dale Carnegie
Dale Carnegie was a Writer from United States (1888–1955).
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Who said "Success is getting what you want. Happiness is wanting what you get."?
This quote is attributed to Dale Carnegie, a Writer from United States.
When did Dale Carnegie live?
Dale Carnegie lived from 1888 – 1955.
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