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Sam Parr

👤 Speaker
8897 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

And I think it's like 15 or 20 rules on how to basically make friends and make people like you.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

So it could be saying their name,

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

It could be asking them questions.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

So they do most of the talking.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

It's never arguing with someone because no one wins an argument when you guys fight.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

And there's like, how many?

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

15 or 20 rules.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

And it's just like an old timer book.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

It was released in the 1930s.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

So it's almost 100 years old.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

And it's probably sold 50 to 100 million copies.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

And to this day, there's the Dale Carnegie Institute, which is a public speaking classes.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

And a lot of amazing people, including Warren Buffett, have said that that book influenced them and helped them.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

And in fact, Warren Buffett, he was an instructor at the Dale Carnegie Institute, I believe.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

I'm rereading that one.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

I just got The Power of Positive Thinking.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

That's another one from the 1930s.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

I just love these old books.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

And like I told you, I'm in the motivational phase of my life right now.

My First Million
‘Think and Grow Rich’ Is a Lie. (But The Advice Still Works)

I'm back at it.