H. Jackson Brown Jr. Quotes

Don’t delay acting on a good idea. Chances are someone else has just thought of it, too. Success comes to the one who acts first.

Commit yourself to constant improvement. Commit yourself to quality. Be persistent and have a grateful heart!

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

Learn to listen. Opportunity sometimes knocks very softly.

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

So long as the memory of certain beloved friends lives in my heart, I shall say that life is good.

Your success and happiness lies in you. Resolve to keep happy, and your joy and you shall form an invincible host against difficulties.

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

The best preparation for tomorrow is doing your best today.

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.

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

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

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

Choose your life's mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.

Pray not for things, but for wisdom and courage.

Live your life as an exclamation, not an explanation.

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eyes.

Every person that you meet knows something you don't; learn from them.

Live and learn and pass it on.

You cannot make someone love you. All you can do is be someone who can be loved. The rest is up up them.