Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.No matter how hard you hug your money, it never hugs back.
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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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A friend is someone who knows you and loves you for what you were and who you are, and who also shares your hopes and dreams for who you can become.
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
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Become someone’s hero.
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Choose your life’s mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
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Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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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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Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.
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Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.
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No matter how hard you hug your money, it never hugs back.
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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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People who accomplish big things did small things well.
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May your life be crowded with unexpected joys.
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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
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Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end.
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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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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 biggest gap in the world is between ‘I should’ and ‘I did.’
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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
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Someone will always be looking at you as an example of how to behave. Don’t let him down.
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Strive for excellence, not perfection.
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I’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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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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