Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Don’t burn bridges. You’ll be surprised how many times you have to cross the same river.
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Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
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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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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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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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When you hug someone, never be the first to let go.
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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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Make a list of twenty-five things you want to experience before you die. Carry it in your wallet or purse and refer to it often.
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If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.
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You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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Regardless of the situation, react with class.
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Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.
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Never underestimate your power to change yourself.
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When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
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Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end.
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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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Don’t expect others to listen to your advice and ignore your example.
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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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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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It’s not your job to get people to like you, it’s your job to like people.
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Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.
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Don’t flaunt your success, but don’t apologize for it either.
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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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Someone will always be looking at you as an example of how to behave. Don’t let him down.
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Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.
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Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel.
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