“Fight fairly. Give generously. Laugh loudly. Love deeply.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
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Famous H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Quotes
Source: Life's Little Instruction Book: Simple Wisdom and a Little Humor for Living a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Do your homework and know your facts, but remember it's passion that persuades.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“The shortest way to get anywhere is to have good company.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Everyone wears an invisible sign that reads "Notice me. Make me feel important."”
“Hire people more for their judgment than for their talents.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“When there's a piano to be moved, don't reach for the stool.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Once a month, go to lunch with someone who knows more about your business than you do.”
“Celebrate even small victories.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Learn to listen. Opportunity sometimes knocks very softly.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Strive for excellence, not perfection.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Judge your success by what you had to give up to get it.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Remember that winners do what losers don't want to do.”
Source: Life's Little Instruction Book: Simple Wisdom and a Little Humor for Living a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Take care of your reputation. It's your most valuable asset.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Watch for big problems. They disguise big opportunities.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
Source: Life's Little Instruction Book: Simple Wisdom and a Little Humor for Living a Happy and Rewarding Life
“After you've work hard to get what you want, take the time to enjoy it.”
“Don't think you can relax yourself to happiness. Happiness comes as a result of doing.”
“Be happy with what you have while working for what you want.”
“Nothing important was ever achieved without someone taking a chance.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Remember that no time is ever wasted that makes two people better friends.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
Source: Life's Little Treasure Book on Friendship
“Make allowances for your friends' imperfections as readily as you do for your own.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Never underestimate the power of words to heal and reconcile relationships.”
Source: Life's Little Instruction Book: Simple Wisdom and a Little Humor for Living a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Life doesn't come with an instruction book; that's why we have fathers.”
“Lie on your back and look at the stars.”
Source: Highlighted in Yellow: A Short Course In Living Wisely And Choosing Well
“Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“I've learned that every great achievement was once considered impossible”
“Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out.”
“Don't judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.”
“Be willing to lose a battle in order to win the war.”
Source: Life's Little Instruction Book: Simple Wisdom and a Little Humor for Living a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Perform your job better than anyone else can. That's the best job security I know.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Don't work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition.”
“Pride makes us do things well. But it is love that makes us do them to perfection.”
“Your mind can only hold one thought at a time. Make it a positive and constructive one.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
Source: Life's Instructions for Wisdom, Success, and Happiness
Source: Life's Little Instruction Book: Simple Wisdom and a Little Humor for Living a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Spend your time and energy creating, not criticizing.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Keep a note pad and pencil on your bedside table. Million-dollar ideas sometimes strike at 3 A.M.”
Source: Complete Life's Little Instruction Book: 1,560 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
“Hope is not a resting place but a starting point - a cactus, not a cushion”