John Spence Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By John Spence
If you tell the truth, it becomes a part of your past. If you lie, it becomes a part of your future. — John Spence
We are the producers of our own thinking. Thought is not something that happens to us, but something that we do to ourselves. — John Spence
At the end of the day - the long day of your life - as people stand around your grave no one will talk about how big your house was, or how many cars you owned, or your boat or plane ... they will only talk about ONE thing and ONE thing ONLY: LOVE! How much you loved them and how much they loved you. So the goal then is to live a life of love. That is all. — John Spence
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. — John Spence
Build your house on the rock of learning; no one can take your education away from you. — John Spence
Be happy. Be yourself. If others don't like it, then let them be. Happiness is a choice. Life isn't about pleasing everybody. — John Spence
We often talk to ourselves in ways that we would never let a stranger or even a friend talk to us. — John Spence
You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren't busy denying them. Read The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. — John Spence
Until you can see, and admit, that YOU are the problem ... You will be unable to realize that YOU must be the solution. — John Spence
When someone tells you, "You've changed," it might simply be because you've stopped living your life their way. — John Spence
Many people are so poor because the only thing they have is money. — John Spence
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. — John Spence
The minute you stop expecting life to be simple, fair and easy ... it becomes simple, fair and easy. — John Spence
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. — John Spence
Love and appreciate your parents. We are often so busy growing up; we forget they are also growing old. — John Spence
Never do something permanently foolish just because you are temporarily upset. — John Spence
Being alone does not mean you are lonely, and being lonely does not mean you are alone. — John Spence
While you're busy looking for the perfect person, you'll probably miss the imperfect person who could make you perfectly happy. — John Spence
When values are clear, decisions are easy. — John Spence
Don't look for someone who will solve all your problems; look for someone who will face them with you. — John Spence
You cannot change what you refuse to confront. — John Spence
Successful people willingly do what unsuccessful people are unwilling to do. — John Spence
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. — John Spence
Whatever you fill your brain with and whoever you spend your time with ... will determine your life a decade from now. — John Spence
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. — John Spence
You are the average of your five closest associates. — John Spence
What you do today determines who you will be tomorrow. — John Spence
Habits, good or bad, can always be traced back to your own thinking. — John Spence
Making one person smile can change the world - maybe not the whole world, but their world. — John Spence
My definition of success: When your core values and self-concept are in harmony with your daily actions and behaviors. — John Spence
People do what seems easy and convenient, not what is best for them. — John Spence
All that you achieve and all that you fail to achieve are the direct results of your thoughts. — John Spence
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. — John Spence
Sometimes people don't notice the things others do for them until they stop doing them. — John Spence
People are more what they hide than what they show. — John Spence
Sometimes you need to distance yourself to see things clearly. — John Spence
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. — John Spence