Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
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Improve your performance by improving your attitude.
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Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.
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A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.
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Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
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Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
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I’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
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A friend is someone who knows you and loves you for what you were and who you are, and who also shares your hopes and dreams for who you can become.
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
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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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Don’t flaunt your success, but don’t apologize for it either.
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Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
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Never give up on what you really want to do
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Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.
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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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Remember that what’s right isn’t always popular, and what’s popular isn’t always right.
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Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost 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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You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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No matter how old you get, hug and kiss your mother whenever you greet her.
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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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May your life be crowded with unexpected joys.
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Believe in miracles but don’t depend on them.
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Life doesn’t come with an instruction book; that’s why we have fathers.
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Your mind can only hold one thought at a time. Make it a positive and constructive one.
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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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