It’s not your job to get people to like you, it’s your job to like people.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Choose your life’s mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
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Don’t flaunt your success, but don’t apologize for it either.
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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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Remember that how you say something is as important as what you say.
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I’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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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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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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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
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Someone will always be looking at you as an example of how to behave. Don’t let him down.
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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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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.
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May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
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If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
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