Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.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.
More H. Jackson Brown Jr. Quotes
-
-
Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
Perform your job better than anyone else can. That’s the best job security I know.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
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.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
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.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
Become someone’s hero.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
Remember that how you say something is as important as what you say.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
Remember that just the moment you say, “I give up,” someone else seeing the same situation is saying, “My, what a great opportunity.”
H. JACKSON BROWN JR. -
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.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.