Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.
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Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.
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When you hug someone, never be the first to let go.
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Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
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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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Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There’s plenty of movement, but you never know if it’s going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.
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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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Don’t burn bridges. You’ll be surprised how many times you have to cross the same river.
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Become someone’s hero.
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When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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Become the kind of person who brightens a room just by entering it.
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If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.
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No matter how old you get, hug and kiss your mother whenever you greet her.
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Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.
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Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.
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