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What will matter is not what you learned, but what you taught.
Michael Josephson
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Michael Josephson
Age: 81
Born: 1942
Born: December 10
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Character refers to dispositions and habits that determine the way that person normally responds to desires, fears, challenges, opportunities, failures and successes.
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Necessity is not merely the father of invention it is the father of courage.
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A caring heart that listens is often more valued than an intelligent mind that talks.
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The key to success is effort. The bigger the goal, the greater the effort.
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Good intentions are simply not enough. Our character is defined and our lives are determined not by what we want, say or think, but by what we do.
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Neither the intensity of your feelings nor the certainty of your convictions is any assurance that you are right.
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Gratitude is not a payment for a kindness but another form of gift.
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Lincoln described character is a tree and reputation as its shadow. The tree will always be what it is but the shadow we see depends on where we stand and the angle of the light.
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Living a life that matters doesn't happen by accident. It's not a matter of circumstance but of choice. Choose to live a life that matters.
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It is better to be unsuccessful pursuing a significant goal that being successful attaining an insignificant one.
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It's easier to make a good person better than to make a bad person good.
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At home, be grateful. At work, be appreciative. Gratitude is a gift we give ourselves. Appreciation is a gift we give to others.
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There's a hole in the moral ozone and it's getting bigger.
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Happiness is the peace of mind that comes from feeling that I am living a worthy life in the company of people I love and in the service of something bigger than myself.
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Gratitude is most treasured when it is unexpected. When we expect, even demand gratitude, we treat it simply as payment due for some service we rendered and we squeeze any good feeling out of it.
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The world has enough beautiful mountains and meadows, spectacular skies and serene lakes. It has enough lush forests, flowered fields, and sandy beaches. It has plenty of stars and the promise of a new sunrise and sunset every day. What the world needs more of is people to appreciate and enjoy it.
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If we keep treating our most important values as meaningless relics, that's exactly what they'll become.
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Take pride in how far you've come. Have faith in how far you can go. But don't forget to enjoy the journey.
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It is much more difficult to know what is fair than what is unfair
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There is within you, waiting to be called, a great source of power called courage. Call its name and it will give you the strength to confront challenges despite fear and to continue and the heart to continue with bold confidence despite the pain of caused by tragedy.
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