Remember that just the moment you say, “I give up,” someone else seeing the same situation is saying, “My, what a great opportunity.”
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Live and learn and pass it on.
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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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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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Don’t expect others to listen to your advice and ignore your example.
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People who accomplish big things did small things well.
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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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Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.
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Believe in miracles but don’t depend on them.
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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.
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Don’t judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.
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Don’t burn bridges. You’ll be surprised how many times you have to cross the same river.
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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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I never expect to lose. Even when I’m the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
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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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Don’t flaunt your success, but don’t apologize for it either.
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