H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Quotes

• Every person you meet knows something you don’t; learn from them.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Humility, Learn

• When you really like someone, tell them. Sometimes you only get one chance.

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  Topics in Friendship

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

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  Topics in Love

• Opportunity dances with those who are already on the dance floor.

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  Topics in Opportunity

• Loosen up. Relax. Except for rare life-and-death matters, nothing is as important as it first seems.

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  Topics in Inspirational

• Don’t forget, a person’s greatest emotional need is to feel appreciated.

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  Topics in Inspirational

• The best tranquilizer is a clear conscience

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  Topics in Truth

• As you climb the ladder of success, be sure it’s leaning against the right building.

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  Topics in Success

  Tags in Against, Climb

• Never give up on anybody. Miracles happen everyday.

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  Topics in Life

• I’ve learned that it doesn’t matter how your husband squeezes the toothpaste, the important thing is how he squeezes you.

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  Topics in Humor, Love

• A kiss on the beach when there is a full moon is the closest thing to heaven.

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  Topics in Love

• Don’t say you don’t have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, and Albert Einstein.

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  Topics in Life

  Tags in Time

• Become the most positive and enthusiastic person you know.

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  Topics in Positive

  Tags in Person

• Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.

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  Topics in Life

  Tags in Busy, Little

• The most valuable antiques are old friends.

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  Topics in Friendship

  Tags in Value, Most

• Today, give a stranger one of your smiles. It might be the only sunshine he sees all day.

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  Topics in Smile

  Tags in See, Give

• You either make dust or eat dust.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Dust, Eat

• You can’t hire someone to practice for you.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Hire, Practice

• You can always tell when a man’s well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Informed, Views

• When you have nothing important or interesting to say, don’t let anyone persuade you to say it.

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  Topics in Uncategorized

  Tags in Persuade, Say

H. Jackson Brown, Jr. (54)

Birth:	1940
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Author

About

H. Jackson Brown, Jr. was born in Middle Tennessee, USA. He is an American author best known for his inspirational book, Life's Little Instruction Book, which was a New York Times bestseller. Its sequel Life's Little Instruction Book: Volume 2 also made it to the same best seller list in 1993. He has written other books include: A Father's Book of Wisdom, P.S. I Love You, The Little Book of Christmas Joys, and Life's Instructions for Wisdom, Success, and Happiness.

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