Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.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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Become someone’s hero.
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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.
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Ask yourself if you would feel comfortable giving your two best friends a key to your house. If not, look for some new best friends.
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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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Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.
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Watch for big problems. They disguise big opportunities.
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Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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Be the first to say, “Hello”.
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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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When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
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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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Choose your life’s mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
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Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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