247 Quotes by H. Jackson Brown Jr.

When declaring your rights, don’t forget your responsibilities.

Hire people more for their judgment than for their talents.

Be willing to lose a battle in order to win the war.

Good character is more to be praised than outstanding talent. Most talents are, to some extent, a gift. Good character, by contrast, is not given to us. We have to build it, piece by piece – by thought, choice, courage, and determination.

A friend is someone who knows you and loves you for what you were and who you are, and who also shares your hopes and dreams for who you can become.

A racehorse that consistently runs just a second faster than another horse is worth millions of dollars more. Be willing to give that extra effort that separates the winner from the one in second place.

Protect your enthusiasm from the negativity of others.

Remember that the more you know, the less you fear.

Don’t judge those who try and fail. Judge only those who fail to try.