Words matter. These are the best H. Jackson Brown, Jr. Quotes, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
Love is when the other person’s happiness is more important than your own.
Commit yourself to a mighty purpose.
You can always tell when a man’s well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.
For most of us, wisdom is acquired in the thicket of experience and usually meets us somewhere along the way if we live long enough. But sooner is better than later.
Remember that a gesture of friendship, no matter how small, is always appreciated.
See any detour as an opportunity to experience new things.
There is a fundamental question we all have to face. How are we to live our lives; by what principles and moral values will we be guided and inspired?
Choose your life’s mate carefully. From this one decision will come 90 percent of all your happiness or misery.
People take different roads seeking fulfillment and happiness. Just because they’re not on your road doesn’t mean they’ve gotten lost.
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.
It’s true; once you are a father, there’s no turning back. Your heart strings as well as your purse strings are never again the same.
Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others.
You can’t hire someone to practice for you.
When you are angry or frustrated, what comes out? Whatever it is, it’s a good indication of what you’re made of.
Tell your wife often how terrific she looks.
Remember that no relationship is a total waste of time. You can always learn something about yourself.
Enjoy the satisfaction that comes from doing little things well.
Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.
Protect your enthusiasm from the negativity of others.
Hold puppies, kittens, and babies anytime you get the chance.
Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.
Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.
Live so that when your children think of fairness, caring, and integrity, they think of you.
Put a love note in his shaving kit before he leaves on a business trip.
I never expect to lose. Even when I’m the underdog, I still prepare a victory speech.
Acquaintances we meet, enjoy, and can easily leave behind; but friendship grows deep roots.
Mature love is composed and sustaining; a celebration of commitment, companionship, and trust.
Opportunity dances with those already on the dance floor.
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.
Always have something beautiful in sight, even if it’s just a daisy in a jelly glass.
Remember that creating a successful marriage is like farming: you have to start over again every morning.
Nothing is more expensive than a missed opportunity.
Hope is not a resting place but a starting point – a cactus, not a cushion.
Never deprive someone of hope; it might be all they have.
Ask an older person you respect to tell you his or her greatest regret.
Life doesn’t require that we be the best, only that we try our best.
Be smarter than other people, just don’t tell them so.
Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams is more powerful than the one with all the facts.
Measure your wealth by what you’d have left if you lost all your money.
Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.
Never marry someone in hope that they’ll change later.
Luck marches with those who give their very best.
Don’t work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition.
Compliment three people every day.
