When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Remember that how you say something is as important as what you say.
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Remember that what’s right isn’t always popular, and what’s popular isn’t always right.
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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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Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day.
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The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.
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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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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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Measure your wealth by what you’d have left if you lost all your money.
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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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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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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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Remember that the biggest gap in the world is between ‘I should’ and ‘I did.’
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Strive for excellence, not perfection.
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Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it’s just a daisy in a jelly glass
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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end.
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