Quote

When opportunity knocks, invite it to stay for dinner.

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Change background

T
T
T

Change font

TAGS & TOPICS

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: January 1
Author
Writer
Tennessee
United States
Dinner
Stay
Opportunity
Knocks
Invite
Invites

More quotes by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

Image
Regardless of the situation, react with class.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
When lending people money, be sure their character exceeds their collateral.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
Ask an older person you respect to tell you his or her greatest regret.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
Be brave. Even if you're not pretend to be. No one can tell the difference.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
Judge your success by what you had to give up to get it.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
Perform your job better than anyone else can. That's the best job security I know.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
When you have nothing important or interesting to say, don't let anyone persuade you to say it.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
May our adversities make us strong. May our victories make us wise. May our actions make us proud.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
Become the kind of person who brightens a room just by entering it.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
Never underestimate the power of words to heal and reconcile relationships.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
A true friend encourages us, comforts us, supports us like a big easy chair, offering us a safe refuge from the world.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
Never underestimate your power to change yourself.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
When starting out, don't worry about not having enough money. Limited funds are a blessing, not a curse. Nothing encourages creative thinking in quite the same way.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
Use your past successes as a trampoline, not an easy chair.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
When you hug someone, never be the first to let go.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
If you were to sell your character, would you get full retail or would it go for a bargain-basement price?
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
Learn to listen. Opportunity sometimes knocks very softly.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Image
All that mankind has ever learned is nothing more than a single grain of sand on a beach that reaches to infinity.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.