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.
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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Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it’s just a daisy in a jelly glass
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In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.
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I’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
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Strive for excellence, not perfection.
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Keep a note pad and pencil on your bedside table. Million-dollar ideas sometimes strike at 3 A.M.
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Remember that the biggest gap in the world is between ‘I should’ and ‘I did.’
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Perform your job better than anyone else can. That’s the best job security I know.
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Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel.
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May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.
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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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Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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