Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
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Don’t flaunt your success, but don’t apologize for it either.
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Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do.
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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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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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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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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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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Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.
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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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Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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Read carefully anything that requires your signature. Remember the big print giveth and the small print taketh away.
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You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
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No matter how hard you hug your money, it never hugs back.
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Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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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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Someone will always be looking at you as an example of how to behave. Don’t let him down.
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Life doesn’t come with an instruction book; that’s why we have fathers.
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Remember that almost everything looks better after a good night’s sleep.
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When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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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 and learn and pass it on.
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Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
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Measure your wealth by what you’d have left if you lost all your money.
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Don’t judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.
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