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Ask someone you'd like to know to list five people they would most like to meet. It will tell you a lot about them.

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H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: January 1
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Tennessee
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Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.
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Remember that what's right isn't always popular, and what's popular isn't always right.
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Never give up on what you really want to do
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After you've work hard to get what you want, take the time to enjoy it.
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Give children toys that are powered by their imagination, not by batteries.
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You can't hire someone to practice for you.
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Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
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You can't hide broccoli in your glass of milk.
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Believe in miracles but don't depend on them.
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Swallowing angry words before you say them is better than having to eat them afterwards.
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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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I've learned... . That being kind is more important than being right.
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When there's a piano to be moved, don't reach for the stool.
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Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.
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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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Don't flaunt your success, but don't apologize for it either.
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Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
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Be kinder than necessary.
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I've learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible
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If you are angry, why not try this. Write a letter. Pour out all of your feelings, describe your anger and disappointment. Don't hold anything back. Then put the letter in a drawer. After two days, take it out and read it. Do you still want to send it? I've found that anger and pie crusts soften after two days.
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