What you want is what you need. Your dearest wish comes straight from your core, loaded with vital information about who you are and who you can become.
BARBARA SHERThinking about swimming isn’t much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take your breath away.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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Becoming mature means learning to accept what you cannot change, facing unresolved sorrows and learning to love life as it really happens, not as you would have it happen.
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Sometimes life isn’t about who you were or are, but it’s about who you are becoming.
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Doing what you love isn’t a priviledge; it’s an obligation.
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Whatever your dreams are, start taking them very, very seriously.
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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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Isolation is the dream killer.
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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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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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We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
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It’s essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.
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Real obstacles don’t take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.
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The first step is to find out what you love – and don’t be practical about it. The second step is to start doing what you love immediately, in any small way possible.
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Everyone has unique gifts and talents. What you love is what you’re gifted at. To be completely happy, to live a completely fulfilled life, you have to do what you love.
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What you’re really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.
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Wishing and dreaming are the beginning of all human endeavor.
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