When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.
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Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end.
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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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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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Become someone’s hero.
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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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No matter how old you get, hug and kiss your mother whenever you greet her.
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Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There’s plenty of movement, but you never know if it’s going to be forward, backwards, or sideways.
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Don’t expect others to listen to your advice and ignore your example.
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May your life be crowded with unexpected joys.
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.
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Judge your success by the degree that you’re enjoying peace, health, and love.
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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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Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.
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Don’t flaunt your success, but don’t apologize for it either.
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