Strive for excellence, not perfection.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.
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Life is slippery. Here, take my hand.
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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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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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Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.
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Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
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You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant 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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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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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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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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Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.
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