Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel.
More H. Jackson Brown Jr. Quotes
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Every person that you meet knows something you don’t; learn from them.
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When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
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It’s not your job to get people to like you, it’s your job to like people.
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Be the first to say, “Hello”.
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Don’t judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.
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If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.
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Remember that just the moment you say, “I give up,” someone else seeing the same situation is saying, “My, what a great opportunity.”
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Strive for excellence, not perfection.
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The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.
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Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.
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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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Choose your life’s mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
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Life is slippery. Here, take my hand.
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Don’t expect others to listen to your advice and ignore your example.
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Don’t flaunt your success, but don’t apologize for it either.
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