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.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.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.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Become someone’s hero.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Someone will always be looking at you as an example of how to behave. Don’t let him down.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Live and learn and pass it on.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.When you hug someone, never be the first to let go.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.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.Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Dishonesty is like a boomerang. About the time you think all is well, it hits you in the back of the head.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Strive for excellence, not perfection.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.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.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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