Get your priorities straight. No one ever said on his death bed, ‘Gee, if I’d only spent more time at the office.’
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.
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Believe in miracles but don’t depend on them.
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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.
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Don’t judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
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Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.
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After you’ve work hard to get what you want, take the time to enjoy it.
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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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I never expect to lose. Even when I’m the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
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The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end.
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