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Wise advice on plain

Respect unusual names by saying them well and saying them gladly - Dale Carnegie
It's about transforming a potential social stumble into a moment of profound respect. It's not just about pronunciation; it's about the attitude you bring to it.
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Wise advice on plain

If you miss the name, ask again at once; courage saves memory - Dale Carnegie
The core message is that the momentary awkwardness of asking for a name again is a tiny price to pay for the long-term gain of remembering it correctly and building a genuine connection.
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Plain Quote

Break hard names into easy beats and say them cleanly - Dale Carnegie
It's a simple, almost musical technique for deconstructing complex names into manageable, memorable syllables.
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Plain Quote

Ask a question about the name; curiosity glues attention - Dale Carnegie
The main idea is that asking a simple, honest question shows real curiosity and strongly connects people.
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Quotes about plain principles

Remembering names begins with caring, not with memory tricks - Dale Carnegie
The main idea is that truly caring about people helps you remember them better than any trick or technique