Become the kind of person who brightens a room just by entering it.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Strive for excellence, not perfection.
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The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.
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Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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No matter how hard you hug your money, it never hugs back.
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Perform your job better than anyone else can. That’s the best job security I know.
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Become someone’s hero.
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Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.
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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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Remember that the biggest gap in the world is between ‘I should’ and ‘I did.’
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Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.
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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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After you’ve work hard to get what you want, take the time to enjoy it.
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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Remember that how you say something is as important as what you say.
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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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Remember that just the moment you say, “I give up,” someone else seeing the same situation is saying, “My, what a great opportunity.”
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