You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.
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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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Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
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Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it’s just a daisy in a jelly glass
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If you’re doing your best, you won’t have any time to worry about failure.
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Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.
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Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
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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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Measure your wealth by what you’d have left if you lost all your money.
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Watch for big problems. They disguise big opportunities.
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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’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
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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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Never underestimate your power to change yourself.
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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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