Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.
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I never expect to lose. Even when I’m the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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Don’t expect others to listen to your advice and ignore your example.
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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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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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Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day.
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Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
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May your life be crowded with unexpected joys.
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Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.
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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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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
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When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.
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