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.It’s not your job to get people to like you, it’s your job to like people.
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Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
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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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Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
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Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
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May your life be crowded with unexpected joys.
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I’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.
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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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Read carefully anything that requires your signature. Remember the big print giveth and the small print taketh away.
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Live and learn and pass it on.
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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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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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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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Apply this simple rule to your conversations: If you wouldn’t write it down and sign it, don’t say it.
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