Measure your wealth by what you’d have left if you lost all your money.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.When you hug someone, never be the first to let go.
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You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it’s just a daisy in a jelly glass
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Keep a note pad and pencil on your bedside table. Million-dollar ideas sometimes strike at 3 A.M.
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The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.
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Perform your job better than anyone else can. That’s the best job security I know.
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Improve your performance by improving your attitude.
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Regardless of the situation, react with class.
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Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
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Life doesn’t come with an instruction book; that’s why we have fathers.
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Remember that how you say something is as important as what you say.
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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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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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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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Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
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