H. Jackson Brown

H. Jackson Brown
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...
glasses milk broccoli
You can't hide broccoli in your glass of milk.
rights forget-you manners
Don't be so concerned with your rights that you forget your manners.
goals-and-achievement dreams-and-goals goal-achievement
Develop a sense of urgency in your life.
compassion people lifting
Spend your life lifting people up, not putting them down.
fall ends backwards
At the end of your days, be leaning forwards, not falling backwards.
business needs partners
If you need to bring in a business partner, make sure your partner brings along some money.
giving-up opportunity remember
Remember that just the moment you say, "I give up," someone else seeing the same situation is saying, "My, what a great opportunity."
motivational work leisure
We seldom enjoy leisure we haven't earned.
lying believe miracle
Believe in miracles but don't depend on them.
nice enemy turns
Turn enemies into friends by doing something nice for them.
example remember poor-richard
Remember that a good example is the best sermon.
swallowing angry-words angry
Swallowing angry words before you say them is better than having to eat them afterwards.
friends kind kind-words
When you hear a kind word spoken about a friend, tell him so.
ashamed
Never be ashamed of your patriotism.