H. Jackson Brown Jr. on greatness
H. Jackson Brown Jr.96 quotes“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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Believe in miracles but don’t depend on them.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. Be the first to say, “Hello”.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. Regardless of the situation, react with class.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. Someone will always be looking at you as an example of how to behave. Don’t let him down.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There’s plenty of movement, but you never know if it’s going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. 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.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
H. Jackson Brown Jr.H. Jackson Brown Jr. Perform your job better than anyone else can. That’s the best job security I know.
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