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In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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Choose your life's mate carefully.
From this one decision will come
90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness.
Just because they're not on your road
doesn't mean they've gotten lost.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens
reflect the kind of care they get.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Good manners sometimes means simply
putting up with other people's bad manners.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Luck marches with those who give their very best.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Never forget the three powerful resources
you always have available to you:
love, prayer, and forgiveness.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Let the refining and improving of your own life
keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
If you're doing your best,
you won't have any time to worry about failure.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Remember that the happiest people
are not those getting more, but those giving more.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
We're constantly striving for success, fame and comfort
when all we really need to be happy
is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
Live so that when your children think of fairness,
caring and integrity, they think of you.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
You can always tell when a man's well informed.
His views are pretty much like your own.
- H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
You can make more friends in two months
by becoming interested in other people
than you can in two years by trying
to get other people interested in you.
- Dale Carnegie
Give Honest and Sincere Appreciation.
- Dale Carnegie
Give somebody a gold star - Today.
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Do you feel stuck?
Whether in a project, a job, a relationship,
or some other situation,
there is a time for perseverance,
and a time for letting go and moving on.
- Jonathan Lockwood Huie
Business, you know, may bring money,
but friendship hardly ever does.
- Jane Austen
It's work only if I say it's work,
but it's play if I say it's fun.
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You can discover what your enemy fears most
by observing the means he uses to frighten you.
- Michael Moncur
The man of genius inspires us with
a boundless confidence in our own powers.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nothing is more despicable than respect based on fear.
- Albert Camus
Only he is successful in his business who makes that pursuit
which affords him the highest pleasure sustain him.
- Henry David Thoreau
Keep your attention focused entirely
on what is truly your own concern,
and be clear that what belongs to others
is their business and none of yours.
- Epictetus
Individually, we are one drop.
Together, we are an ocean.
- Ryunosuke Satoro
Forgiveness ... is the finishing of old business
that allows us to experience the present,
free of contamination from the past.
- Joan Borysenko
You can close more business in two months
by becoming interested in other people
than you can in two years by trying
to get people interested in you.
- Dale Carnegie
If you love what you are doing, you ARE a success.
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Do not hire a man who does your work for money,
but him who does it for love of it.
- Henry David Thoreau
Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to victory.
Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.
- Sun Tzu
Choose a job you love,
and you will never have to work a day in your life.
- Confucius
The biggest mistake we could ever make in our lives
is to think we work for anybody but ourselves.
- Brian Tracy
The sum of wisdom is that
time is never lost that is devoted to work.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Don't talk about what you have done
or what you are going to do.
- Thomas Jefferson
The wicked leader is he who the people despise.
The good leader is he who the people revere.
The great leader is he who the people say, "We did it ourselves."
- Lao Tzu
If you want to make peace with your enemy,
you have to work with your enemy.
Then he becomes your partner.
- Nelson Mandela
Life is an exciting business,
and most exciting when it is lived for others.
- Helen Keller
A small body of determined spirits
fired by an unquenchable faith
in their mission
can alter the course of history.
- Mohandas (Mahatma) Gandhi
The timid man yearns for full value and demands a tenth.
The bold man strikes for double value and compromises on par.
- Mark Twain
Example is leadership.
- Albert Schweitzer
When we step on the battlefield, I will be
The First Boots On and the Last Boots Off.
- LtG. Hal Moore
If there is any one secret of success,
it lies in the ability to get
the other person's point of view
and see things from that person's angle
as well as from your own.
- Henry Ford
Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly.
It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service.
- Henry Ford
To lead people walk behind them.
- Lao Tzu
Be resolute in your goals,
but flexible in your tactics.
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leading by example creates a degree of
loyalty and overall success
that cannot be achieved through
issuing orders from a lofty office.
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A leader is most effective when people barely know he exists.
When his work is done, his aim fulfilled,
his troops will feel they did it themselves.
- Lao Tzu
Prepare for the unknown by studying how others in the past
have coped with the unforeseeable and the unpredictable.
- George S. Patton
Acknowledgment, award, appreciation.
- Mary Anne Radmacher
Leaders are those who empower others.
- Bill Gates
The best morale exist when you never hear the word mentioned.
When you hear a lot of talk about it, it's usually lousy.
- Dwight D. Eisenhower
About leadership: No person can be a great leader
unless he takes genuine joy
in the successes of those under him.
- W. A. Nance
The glue that holds all relationships together -
including the relationship between; the leader and the led
is trust, and trust is based on integrity.
- Brian Tracy
Give me six hours to chop down a tree
and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.
- Abraham Lincoln
What work I have done I have done because it has been play.
If it had been work I shouldn't have done it.
- Mark Twain
Unless both sides win,
no agreement can be permanent.
- Jimmy Carter
Successful people ask better questions,
and as a result, they get better answers.
- Tony Robbins
Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another
as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances.
- Thomas Jefferson
Management is doing things right;
leadership is doing the right things.
- Peter F. Drucker
Never hold discussions with the monkey
when the organ grinder is in the room.
- Winston Churchill
If you talk to a man in a language he understands,
that goes to his head.
If you talk to him in his language,
that goes to his heart.
- Nelson Mandela
Profit is a by-product of work;
happiness is its chief product.
- Henry Ford
When you can do the common things of life in an uncommon way,
you will command the attention of the world.
- George Washington Carver
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