When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel.
More H. Jackson Brown Jr. Quotes
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People who accomplish big things did small things well.
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Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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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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Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.
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Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
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Become someone’s hero.
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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
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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 doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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Improve your performance by improving your attitude.
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May your life be crowded with unexpected joys.
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Don’t burn bridges. You’ll be surprised how many times you have to cross the same river.
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Watch for big problems. They disguise big opportunities.
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