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.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Measure your wealth by what you’d have left if you lost all your money.
More H. Jackson Brown Jr. Quotes
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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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Be modest. A lot was accomplished before you were born.
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While earning your daily bread, be sure you share a slice with those less fortunate.
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Perform your job better than anyone else can. That’s the best job security I know.
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Every person that you meet knows something you don’t; learn from them.
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Show respect for everyone who works for a living, regardless of how trivial their job.
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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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Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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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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Watch for big problems. They disguise big opportunities.
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Remember that the biggest gap in the world is between ‘I should’ and ‘I did.’
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Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.
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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
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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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Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
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