Believe in miracles but don’t depend on them.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.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 everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.
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Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.
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I’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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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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Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.
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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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Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.
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Strive for excellence, not perfection.
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The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.
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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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Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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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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Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There’s plenty of movement, but you never know if it’s going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.
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When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
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