Top 35 H. Jackson Brown Quotes



Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love prayer and forgiveness.

 

Put a love note in his shaving kit before he leaves on a business trip.

 

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

 

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.

 

Hope is the magic carpet that transports us from the present moment into the realm of infinite possibilities.

 

Never marry someone in hope that they’ll change later.

 

Ask an older person you respect to tell you his or her greatest regret.

 

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.

 

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

 

Sometimes the heart sees what is invisible to the eye.

 

Never forget the three powerful resources you always have available to you: love, prayer, and forgiveness.

 

Always kiss your children goodnight, even if they’re already asleep.

 

Don’t work for recognition, but do work worthy of recognition.

 

Find a job you like and you add five days to every week.

 

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.

 

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

 

Be smarter than other people, just don’t tell them so.

 

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

 

Hold puppies, kittens, and babies anytime you get the chance.

 

See any detour as an opportunity to experience new things.

 

Marrying an old bachelor is like buying second-hand furniture.

 

Mature love is composed and sustaining; a celebration of commitment, companionship, and trust.

 

You can always tell when a man’s well informed. His views are pretty much like your own.

 

Remember that the most valuable antiques are dear old friends.

 

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

 

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

 

You must take action now that will move you towards your goals. Develop a sense of urgency in your life.

 

Our character is what we do when we think no one is looking.

 

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 no relationship is a total waste of time. You can always learn something about yourself.

 

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

 

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.

 

Remember that life’s big changes rarely give advance warning.

 

 

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