Don’t judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.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 come with an instruction book; that’s why we have fathers.
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Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.
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Remember that almost everything looks better after a good night’s sleep.
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Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
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The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.
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No matter how hard you hug your money, it never hugs back.
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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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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
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Don’t expect others to listen to your advice and ignore your example.
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Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.
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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
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Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.
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Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.
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Ask yourself if you would feel comfortable giving your two best friends a key to your house. If not, look for some new best friends.
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