H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Quotes - Page 4

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• Get your priorities straight. No one ever said on his death bed, 'Gee, if I'd only spent more time at the office.'

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  Office, Priorities, Bed

  H. Jackson Brown Jr., Rochelle Pennington (2001). “Highlighted in Yellow: A Short Course In Living Wisely And Choosing Well”, p.197, Harper Collins

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• Tape record your parents' laughter

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  Laughter, Parent, Tape

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.103, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Dishonesty is like a boomerang. About the time you think all is well, it hits you in the back of the head.

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  Thinking, Dishonesty, Boomerang

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• Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.

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  Compassion, People, Lifting

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• Live and learn and pass it on.

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  Live And Learn

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.9, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.

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  Friendship, Two, People

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.143, Thomas Nelson Inc

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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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  Friendship, Dream, Love You

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (1996). “Life's Little Treasure Book on Friendship”, Rutledge Hill Press

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• Remember that the biggest gap in the world is between 'I should' and 'I did.'

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  World, Gaps, Remember

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• Keep a note pad and pencil on your bedside table. Million-dollar ideas sometimes strike at 3 A.M.

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  Creativity, Ideas, Innovation

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.107, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Never forget the nine most important words of any family- I love you. You are beautiful. Please forgive me.

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  Beautiful, Forgiveness, Sorry

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• If your life is free of failures, you're not taking enough risks.

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  Failure, Teaching, Learning

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• Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.

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  Friendship, Old Friends, Antiques

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• Make allowances for your friends' imperfections as readily as you do for your own.

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  Friendship, Imperfection, Allowance

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.148, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Become someone's hero.

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  Life Lesson, Hero

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (2012). “Life's Little Instruction Book: Simple Wisdom and a Little Humor for Living a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.505, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• No matter how hard you hug your money, it never hugs back.

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  Money, Hug, Matter

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• Learn to listen. Opportunity sometimes knocks very softly.

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  Life Lesson, Opportunity, Sometimes

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.26, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.

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  Giving Up, Nursing, Miracle

  H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (2012). “Life's Little Instruction Book: Simple Wisdom and a Little Humor for Living a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.41, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.

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  Life Lesson, Way, Good Company

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.199, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• Don't delay acting on a good idea. Chances are someone else has just thought of it, too. Success comes to the one who acts first.

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  Successful, Ideas, Acting

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.74, Thomas Nelson Inc

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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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  Morning, Successful, Creating

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.385, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• No matter how old you get, hug and kiss your mother whenever you greet her.

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  Mother, Kissing, Hug

  H. Jackson Brown Jr., Rochelle Pennington (2001). “Highlighted in Yellow: A Short Course In Living Wisely And Choosing Well”, p.228, Harper Collins

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• Remember that just the moment you say, "I give up," someone else seeing the same situation is saying, "My, what a great opportunity."

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  Giving Up, Opportunity, Remember

  H. Jackson Brown Jr. (2007). “Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life”, p.134, Thomas Nelson Inc

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• I've learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible

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  Achievement, Impossible, I've Learned

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• When you have nothing important or interesting to say, don't let anyone persuade you to say it.

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  Interesting, Important

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• 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.

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  Twenties, Want, Purses

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