Top 42 John Spence Quotes
#1. When values are clear, decisions are easy.
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#2. Remember: everyone you meet is fighting a mighty battle. Be kind. Be understanding.
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#3. Saying someone is ugly doesn't make you any prettier.
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#4. Making a hundred friends is not a miracle. The miracle is to make a single friend who will stand by your side even when hundreds are against you.
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#5. Making one person smile can change the world - maybe not the whole world, but their world.
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#6. Don't look for someone who will solve all your problems; look for someone who will face them with you.
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#7. People are more what they hide than what they show.
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#8. When you have to start compromising yourself and your morals for the people around you, it's probably time to change the people around you.
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#9. No matter how good or bad you have it, wake up each day thankful for your life. Someone somewhere else is desperately fighting for theirs.
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#10. What you do today determines who you will be tomorrow.
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#11. Until you can see, and admit, that YOU are the problem ... You will be unable to realize that YOU must be the solution.
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#12. We are the producers of our own thinking. Thought is not something that happens to us, but something that we do to ourselves.
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#13. You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren't busy denying them. Read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People.
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#14. You become what you focus on and like the people you spend time with.
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#15. If you expect the world to be fair with you because you are fair, you're fooling yourself. That's like expecting the lion not to eat you because you didn't eat him.
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#16. Build your house on the rock of learning; no one can take your education away from you.
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#17. My definition of success: When your core values and self-concept are in harmony with your daily actions and behaviors.
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#19. Sometimes you need to distance yourself to see things clearly.
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#20. Anyone can come into your life and say how much they love you. It takes someone really special to stay in your life and show how much they love you.
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#21. While you're busy looking for the perfect person, you'll probably miss the imperfect person who could make you perfectly happy.
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#22. All that you achieve and all that you fail to achieve are the direct results of your thoughts.
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#23. If a person wants to be a part of your life, they will make an obvious effort to do so. Think twice before reserving a space in your heart for people who do not make an effort to stay.
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#24. Never do something permanently foolish just because you are temporarily upset.
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#25. Many people are so poor because the only thing they have is money.
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#26. You cannot change what you refuse to confront.
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#28. You are the average of your five closest associates.
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#29. Successful people willingly do what unsuccessful people are unwilling to do.
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#30. Be happy. Be yourself. If others don't like it, then let them be. Happiness is a choice. Life isn't about pleasing everybody.
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#31. Sometimes people don't notice the things others do for them until they stop doing them.
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#32. The minute you stop expecting life to be simple, fair and easy ... it becomes simple, fair and easy.
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#33. Love and appreciate your parents. We are often so busy growing up; we forget they are also growing old.
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#34. We often talk to ourselves in ways that we would never let a stranger or even a friend talk to us.
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#35. Being alone does not mean you are lonely, and being lonely does not mean you are alone.
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#36. When someone tells you, "You've changed," it might simply be because you've stopped living your life their way.
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#37. Habits, good or bad, can always be traced back to your own thinking.
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#38. Love is not about sex, going on fancy dates, or showing off. It's about being with a person who makes you happy in a way nobody else can.
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#39. If you tell the truth, it becomes a part of your past. If you lie, it becomes a part of your future.
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#40. People do what seems easy and convenient, not what is best for them.
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#41. When you choose to see the good in others, you end up finding the good in yourself.
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#42. Whatever you fill your brain with and whoever you spend your time with ... will determine your life a decade from now.
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