Apply this simple rule to your conversations: If you wouldn’t write it down and sign it, don’t say it.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.
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When you hug someone, never be the first to let go.
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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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May your life be crowded with unexpected joys.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.
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No matter how old you get, hug and kiss your mother whenever you greet her.
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Get your priorities straight. No one ever said on his death bed, ‘Gee, if I’d only spent more time at the office.’
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Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
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If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.
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Remember that the biggest gap in the world is between ‘I should’ and ‘I did.’
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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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People who accomplish big things did small things well.
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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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Every person that you meet knows something you don’t; learn from them.
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Ask yourself if you would feel comfortable giving your two best friends a key to your house. If not, look for some new best friends.
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