Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel.
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.”
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Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
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Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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Remember that the biggest gap in the world is between ‘I should’ and ‘I did.’
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Remember that how you say something is as important as what you say.
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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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Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
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Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
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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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Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
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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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Improve your performance by improving your attitude.
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Become someone’s hero.
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Make a list of twenty-five things you want to experience before you die. Carry it in your wallet or purse and refer to it often.
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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