I believe you can have whatever you really want in this life, in one form or another, sooner or later. All you have to do is take care of your health and be lucky enough to live for a while. But you can’t have it all at once and you can’t have it forever. No life has the room for everything in it, not on the same day.
BARBARA SHERChange is not only likely, it’s inevitable.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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When you start using senses you’ve neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.
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Originality is genius. If you respect and care for it, it will take you on the ride of your life.
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Isolation is a dream killer.
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A goal is the basic unit of life design.
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Isolation is the dream killer.
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A direct statement about yourself is considered objective only if it is negative. If it’s positive, it is considered subjective. And ‘objective’ means it is accurate, and ‘subjective’ means it is conceited self-delusion.
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Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren’t.
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Happy people have two things in common. They know exactly what they want and they feel they’re moving toward getting it.
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There is always a realistic way to fulfill any dream. There has never been a dream that you can’t have – at least, not the heart of it, not the part you love the most.
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Now is the operative word. Everything you put in your way is just a method of putting off the hour when you could actually be doing your dream.
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Being judgmental about your own behavior is actually another cop-out because it makes you feel as though you’re doing something virtuous.
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DO IT RIGHT, DO IT WRONG, BUT DO IT. Squeeze your eyes shut and jump. Because a wonderful thing happens then. Your focus shifts from yourself, your nervousness, and your imagined inadequacies to the task at hand.
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The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
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When you play it too safe, you’re taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we’re given.
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You can learn new things at any time in your life if you’re willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.
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