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.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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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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No matter how hard you hug your money, it never hugs back.
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Every person that you meet knows something you don’t; learn from them.
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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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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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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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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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Never give up on what you really want to do
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Don’t judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.
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Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end.
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Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.
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Live and learn and pass it on.
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People who accomplish big things did small things well.
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