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Quotes by H. Jackson Brown

“A life lived with integrity - even if it lacks the trappings of fame and fortune is a shinning star in whose light others may follow in the years to come.”

“You cant hire someone to practice for you.”

“You either make dust or eat dust.”

“Sometimes you make the right decision, sometimes you make the decision right.”

“Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.”

“Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.”

“A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.”

“Luck marches with those who give their very best”

“Were constantly striving for success, fame and comfort when all we really need to be happy is someone or some thing to be enthusiastic about.”

“In business or in life, dont follow the wagon tracks too closely.”

“I never expect to lose. Even when Im the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.”

“Until it is kindled by a spirit as flamingly alive as the one which gave it birth a book is dead to us. Words divested of their magic are but dead hieroglyphs.”

“Let your performance do the thinking.”

“If someone offers you a breath mint, accept it.”

“Oh, the difference between nearly right and exactly right.”

“When you have nothing important or interesting to say, dont let anyone persuade you to say it.”

“Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.”

“Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.”

“You can always tell when a mans well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.”

“Appetite, with an opinion of attaining, is called hope; the same, without such opinion, despair.”