When you hug someone, never be the first to let go.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
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Remember that almost everything looks better after a good night’s sleep.
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Improve your performance by improving your attitude.
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Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
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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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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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It’s not your job to get people to like you, it’s your job to like people.
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Let perseverance be your engine and hope your fuel.
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Remember that how you say something is as important as what you say.
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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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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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Remember that what’s right isn’t always popular, and what’s popular isn’t always right.
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Life is slippery. Here, take my hand.
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Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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Don’t flaunt your success, but don’t apologize for it either.
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