Don’t flaunt your success, but don’t apologize for it either.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.
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Life doesn’t come with an instruction book; that’s why we have fathers.
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Strive for excellence, not perfection.
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Your religion is what you do when the sermon is over.
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Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
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Perform your job better than anyone else can. That’s the best job security I know.
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Remember that the biggest gap in the world is between ‘I should’ and ‘I did.’
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Measure your wealth by what you’d have left if you lost all your money.
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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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In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
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Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.
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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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