Dishonesty is like a boomerang. About the time you think all is well, it hits you in the back of the head.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Dishonesty is like a boomerang. About the time you think all is well, it hits you in the back of the head.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.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.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Your mind can only hold one thought at a time. Make it a positive and constructive one.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Life doesn’t come with an instruction book; that’s why we have fathers.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Believe in miracles but don’t depend on them.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Ask yourself if you would feel comfortable giving your two best friends a key to your house. If not, look for some new best friends.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Never give up on what you really want to do
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Become someone’s hero.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.
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