Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.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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Regardless of the situation, react with class.
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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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It’s not your job to get people to like you, it’s your job to like people.
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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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Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
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When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
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Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
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Your religion is what you do when the sermon is over.
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When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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Perform your job better than anyone else can. That’s the best job security I know.
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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.
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Read carefully anything that requires your signature. Remember the big print giveth and the small print taketh away.
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When you hug someone, never be the first to let go.
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