Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.
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Live and learn and pass it on.
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Judge your success by the degree that you’re enjoying peace, health, and love.
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Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.
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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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Measure your wealth by what you’d have left if you lost all your money.
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Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.
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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
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Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.
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Watch for big problems. They disguise big opportunities.
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Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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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 almost everything looks better after a good night’s sleep.
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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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Strive for excellence, not perfection.
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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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Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.
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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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Improve your performance by improving your attitude.
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Dishonesty is like a boomerang. About the time you think all is well, it hits you in the back of the head.
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Regardless of the situation, react with class.
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Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end.
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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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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.
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Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
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