It’s not your job to get people to like you, it’s your job to like people.
H. JACKSON BROWN JR.Measure your wealth by what you’d have left if you lost all your money.
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Never underestimate your power to change yourself.
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Life doesn’t come with an instruction book; that’s why we have fathers.
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Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.
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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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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
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Remember that everyone you meet is afraid of something, loves something and has lost something.
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Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.
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Good manners sometimes means simply putting up with other people’s bad manners.
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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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I’ve learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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When you hug someone, never be the first to let go.
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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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May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
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Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
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