Someone will always be looking at you as an example of how to behave. Don’t let him down.
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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Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it, piece by piece – by thought, choice, courage, and determination.
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Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.
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Watch for big problems. They disguise big opportunities.
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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.
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Regardless of the situation, react with class.
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Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
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Be the first to say, “Hello”.
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May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
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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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Choose your life’s mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
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Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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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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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.
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You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
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Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.
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Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.
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Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.
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