Explore more quotes by H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

"Love is when the other person's happiness is more important than your own."

Love, Happiness

"Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor."

Opportunity, Dance

"Talent without discipline is like an octopus on roller skates. There's plenty of movement, but you never know if it's going to be forward, backwards, or sideways."

Discipline, Talent

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

Business, Job, H. Jackson Brown

"In business or in life, don't follow the wagon tracks too closely."

Wisdom, Business, Life

"Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get."

Life, Care, Children, Gardens

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

Relationship, Buying, Old

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

Wisdom, Nothing, H. Jackson Brown

"Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking."

Integrity, Character, H. Jackson Brown

"I never expect to lose. Even when I'm the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech."

Attitude, Victory, Speech

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"The best security for civilization is the dwelling, and upon properly appointed and becoming dwellings depends, more than anything else, the improvement of mankind."

Benjamin Disraeli, British Statesman

Life, Civilization, Improvement, Mankind, Security

"A man is as good as he has to be, and a woman as bad as she dares."

Elbert Hubbard, American Writer

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"Do not be too moral. You may cheat yourself out of much life so. Aim above morality. Be not simply good; be good for something."

Henry David Thoreau, American Author

Life, Morality, May

"Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society."

Karl Marx, German Philosopher

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"Oh the nerves, the nerves; the mysteries of this machine called man! Oh the little that unhinges it, poor creatures that we are!"

Charles Dickens, English Novelist

Life, Machine, Nerves, Poor

"Be pleasant until ten o'clock in the morning and the rest of the day will take care of itself."

Elbert Hubbard, American Writer

Life, Care, Day, Rest, Will

"No matter how dull, or how mean, or how wise a man is, he feels that happiness is his indisputable right."

Helen Keller, American Author

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"It is a common saying, and in everybody's mouth, that life is but a sojourn."

Plato, Greek Philosopher

Life, Saying

"How am I going to live today in order to create the tomorrow I'm committed to?"

Tony Robbins, American Author

Life, Order, Today, Tomorrow

"Life is an exciting business, and most exciting when it is lived for others."

Helen Keller, American Author

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