H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

“Luck marches with those who give their very best.”

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

“Commit yourself to a mighty purpose.”

“Compliment three people every day.”

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

“Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it's just a daisy in a jelly glass.”

“Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.”

“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 t...”

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

“See any detour as an opportunity to experience new things.”

“When facing a difficult task, act as though it is impossible to fail. If you are going after Moby Dick, take along the tartar sauce.”

“You either make dust or eat dust.”

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

“Earn your success based on service to others, not at the expense of others.”

“If you're doing your best, you won't have any time to worry about failure.”

“Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.”

“Watch your finances like a hawk.”

“When you are angry or frustrated, what comes out? Whatever it is, it's a good indication of what you're made of.”

“People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they're not on your road doesn't mean they've gotten lost.”

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