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.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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Remember that almost everything looks better after a good night’s sleep.
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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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Become the kind of person who brightens a room just by entering it.
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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
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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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Never let the odds keep you from doing what you know in your heart you were meant to do.
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No matter how old you get, hug and kiss your mother whenever you greet her.
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Remember that just the moment you say, “I give up,” someone else seeing the same situation is saying, “My, what a great opportunity.”
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Life is slippery. Here, take my hand.
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A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.
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When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
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Don’t judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.
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Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.
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Remember that how you say something is as important as what you say.
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