H. Jackson Brown citáty

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„Nejlepší přípravou na zítřek je udělat co nejvíce dnes.“

„Lidé se při hledání naplnění a štěstí vydávají různými cestami. To, že nejsou na vaší cestě, neznamená, že zabloudili.“

„Neříkejte, že nemáte čas. Bylo vám ho dáno stejně hodin denně jako Helen Kellerové, Pasteurovi, Michelangelovi, Matce Tereze, Leonardovi da Vincimu, Thomasu Jeffersonovi a Albertu Einsteinovi.“

„Nebojte se jít na vlastní pěst. Právě tam najdete ovoce.“

„Náš charakter je to, co děláme, když si myslíme, že se nikdo nedívá.“

„Známosti potkáváme, těšíme se z nich a můžeme je snadno opustit, ale přátelství zapouští hluboké kořeny.“

„Nezapomeňte, že přátelské gesto, ať už je jakkoli malé, se vždy cení.“

„Nezapomeňte, že nejcennější starožitnosti jsou milí staří přátelé.“

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

“Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking”

“In the confrontation between the stream and the rock, the stream always wins, not through strength but by perseverance.”

“When you can’t change the direction of the wind — adjust your sails”

“Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.”

“Tape record your parents' laughter”

“Your religion is what you do when the sermon is over.”

“Live and learn and pass it on.”

“Don’t waste time waiting for inspiration. Begin, and inspiration will find you.”

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

“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.”

“Never make fun of someone who speaks broken English. It means they know another language.”

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

“Commit yourself to constant improvement. Commit yourself to quality. Be persistent, persistent, persistent… and have a grateful heart!”

“Judge your success by the degree that you're enjoying peace, health, and love.”

“Wear audacious underwear under the most solemn business attire.”

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

“Seek opportunity, not security. A boat in the harbor is safe, but in time its bottom will rot out.”

“Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.”

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

“Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.”

“Acquaintances we meet, enjoy, and can easily leave behind; but friendship grows deep roots.”

“Remember that a gesture of friendship, no matter how small, is always appreciated.”