Quotes by H. Jackson Brown Jr.,

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Popular Quotes

“Be tough minded but tenderhearted.”

“Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.”

“Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.”

“Life is slippery. We all need a loving hand to hold onto.”

“The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.”

“I've learned... . That being kind is more important than being right.”

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“Life is slippery. We all need a loving hand to hold onto.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., Life's Little Instruction Book: 511 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
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“#1487: Hug a cow.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., The Complete Life's Little Instruction Book
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“Don't forget, a person's greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., Life's Little Instruction Book: 511 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
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“Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than one with all the facts.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., Life's Little Instruction Book: 511 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
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“Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., Life's Little Instruction Book: 511 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
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“Think big thoughts but relish small pleasures.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., Life's Little Instruction Book
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“#1425: When you really like someone, tell them. Sometimes you only get one chance.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., The Complete Life's Little Instruction Book
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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in...”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You
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“I've learned... . That being kind is more important than being right.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., Live and Learn and Pass It On, Volume II: People Ages 5 to 95 Share What They've Discovered About Life, Love, and Other Good Stuff
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“Be tough minded but tenderhearted.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., Life's Little Instruction Book: 511 Suggestions, Observations, and Reminders on How to Live a Happy and Rewarding Life
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“If you know someone who tries to drown their sorrows, you might tell them sorrows know how to swim.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You
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“The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr., P.S. I Love You
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“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in...”
— H. Jackson Brown Jr.,
actions disappointed disappointment dream