Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.People who accomplish big things did small things well.
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Perform your job better than anyone else can. That’s the best job security I know.
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Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.
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Live and learn and pass it on.
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Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
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When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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Dishonesty is like a boomerang. About the time you think all is well, it hits you in the back of the head.
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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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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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Keep a note pad and pencil on your bedside table. Million-dollar ideas sometimes strike at 3 A.M.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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Remember that almost everything looks better after a good night’s sleep.
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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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No matter how old you get, hug and kiss your mother whenever you greet her.
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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 children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
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Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.
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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 expect others to listen to your advice and ignore your example.
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Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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Get your priorities straight. No one ever said on his death bed, ‘Gee, if I’d only spent more time at the office.’
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Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.
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Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.
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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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