Regardless of the situation, react with class.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Strive for excellence, not perfection.
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Become the kind of person who brightens a room just by entering it.
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In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.
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Don’t expect others to listen to your advice and ignore your example.
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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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 almost everything looks better after a good night’s sleep.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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I’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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I never expect to lose. Even when I’m the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
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A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.
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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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It’s not your job to get people to like you, it’s your job to like people.
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