H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. 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...
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CountryUnited States of America
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For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.
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Hope is the magic carpet that transports us from the present moment into the realm of infinite possibilities.
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Living big and joyful and content is almost always the result of our finding satisfaction in life's ordinary day-to-day pleasures. And God must be fond of them, too, for He made so many of them for us to enjoy.
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Success is getting what you want. Happiness is liking what you get.
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Never marry someone in hope that they'll change later.
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While we may lose heart, we never have to lose hope.
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Hold puppies, kittens, and babies anytime you get the chance.
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Remember that no relationship is a total waste of time. You can always learn something about yourself.
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Dishonesty is like a boomerang. About the time you think all is well, it hits you in the back of the head.
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Loosen up. Relax. Except for rare life-and-death matters, nothing is as important as it first seems.
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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.
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Be tough minded but tenderhearted.
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Wear audacious underwear under the most solemn business attire.
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If you are angry, why not try this. Write a letter. Pour out all of your feelings, describe your anger and disappointment. Don't hold anything back. Then put the letter in a drawer. After two days, take it out and read it. Do you still want to send it? I've found that anger and pie crusts soften after two days.