Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.
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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
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A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.
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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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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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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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Every person that you meet knows something you don’t; learn from them.
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Don’t judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.
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Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.
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Life doesn’t come with an instruction book; that’s why we have fathers.
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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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Your mind can only hold one thought at a time. Make it a positive and constructive one.
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Never underestimate your power to change yourself.
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Remember that almost everything looks better after a good night’s sleep.
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Watch for big problems. They disguise big opportunities.
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