Then again, what seems like nothing in the eyes of the world, when properly valued and put to use, can be among the greatest riches.
CHRIS GARDNEROne of the things young people always ask me about is what is the secret to success. The secret is there is no secret. It’s the basics. Blocking and tackling.
More Chris Gardner Quotes
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Always, always pursue happiness.
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There is no plan B for passion.
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It can be done, but you have to make it happen.
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This part of my life, this little part, is called happiness.
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Find something that you love. Something that gets you so excited you can’t wait to get out of bed in the morning. Forget about money. Be happy.
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Don’t ever let someone tell you you can’t do something.
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Ready or not, Tell yourself to jump.
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Walk that walk and go forward all the time. Don’t just talk that talk, walk it and go forward. Also, the walk didn’t have to be long strides; baby steps counted too. Go forward.
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People can’t do something themselves, they want to tell you you can’t do it. You want something, go get it.
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Claim ownership of your dreams.
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The balance in your life is more important than the balance in your checking account.
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The world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.
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It’s okay to fail; it’s not okay to quit.
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I hold one thing dearer than all else: my commitment to my son.
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(The movie) is the story of my life, but it’s not about me. It’s about anybody who ever dreamed big and had someone tell them, ‘No, you can’t do it.’ You can.
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