Get your priorities straight. No one ever said on his death bed, ‘Gee, if I’d only spent more time at the office.’
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.
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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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Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.
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I’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
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It’s not your job to get people to like you, it’s your job to like people.
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Believe in miracles but don’t depend on them.
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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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Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
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Remember that how you say something is as important as what you say.
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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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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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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
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Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.
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