Don’t burn bridges. You’ll be surprised how many times you have to cross the same river.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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Strive for excellence, not perfection.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
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Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.
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Never underestimate your power to change yourself.
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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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No matter how old you get, hug and kiss your mother whenever you greet her.
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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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Read carefully anything that requires your signature. Remember the big print giveth and the small print taketh away.
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Improve your performance by improving your attitude.
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Don’t judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.
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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
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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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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 forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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