Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.
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Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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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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Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.
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You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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Judge your success by the degree that you’re enjoying peace, health, and love.
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Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.
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Become the kind of person who brightens a room just by entering it.
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I’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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Someone will always be looking at you as an example of how to behave. Don’t let him down.
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Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
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Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
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When you hug someone, never be the first to let go.
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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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When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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After you’ve work hard to get what you want, take the time to enjoy it.
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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it, piece by piece – by thought, choice, courage, and determination.
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Never give up on what you really want to do
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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
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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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Make a list of twenty-five things you want to experience before you die. Carry it in your wallet or purse and refer to it often.
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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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