It’s not your job to get people to like you, it’s your job to like people.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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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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I never expect to lose. Even when I’m the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
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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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May your life be crowded with unexpected joys.
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
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Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
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Don’t burn bridges. You’ll be surprised how many times you have to cross the same river.
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Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
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Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.
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Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.
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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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