You can get by on charm for about 15 minutes. After that, you better know something.
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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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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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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Kind words and good deeds are eternal. You never know where their influence will end.
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When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails
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Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day.
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Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.
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Measure your wealth by what you’d have left if you lost all your money.
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I’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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Your religion is what you do when the sermon is over.
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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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Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.
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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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Remember that everyone is influenced by kindness.
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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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Become someone’s hero.
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