H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Quotes
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Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
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Work at something you enjoy and that's worthy of your time and talent.
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Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.
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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 a gesture of friendship, no matter how small, is always appreciated.
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Remember that winners do what losers don't want to do.
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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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Remember that nothing really important ever happens until someone takes a chance.
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If you were to sell your character, would you get full retail or would it go for a bargain-basement price?
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Everyone wears an invisible sign that reads "Notice me. Make me feel important."
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When you're feeling terrific, notify your face.
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I've learned that education, experience, and memories are three things that no one can take away from you.
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If your life is free of failures, you're not taking enough risks.
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In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely.
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Inflation hasn't ruined everything. A dime can still be used as a screwdriver.
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A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.
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A friend is someone who knows you and loves you for what you were and who you are, and who also shares your hopes and dreams for who you can become.
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Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out.
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Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.
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Don't confuse wealth with success.
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A kiss on the beach when there is a full moon is the closest thing to heaven.
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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.
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Young love is wild and outrageous, laughing at moderation and blinding us to common sense.
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When you invite trouble, it's usually quick to accept.
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Do you always want to be right or do you want to be happy?
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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, a good marriage is like a campfire. Both grow cold if left unattended.
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Become someone's hero.
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If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it.
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Luck marches with those who give their very best.
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