Time is clay; make something.
BARBARA SHERWhat 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.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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If you don’t know how you feel, you won’t know what you want.
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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.
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Each destination you reach only opens out into wider horizons, new and undiscovered countries for you to explore.
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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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Thinking about swimming isn’t much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take your breath away.
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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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Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren’t.
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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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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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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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Real Dreams don’t require you to abandon your family, quit your job, and move to Tahiti with your paintbrush. They just require that you search your soul for that deep dream you put aside-and go for it. And watch your life light up.
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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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Unkind criticism is never part of a meaningful critique of you. Its purpose is not to teach or to help, its purpose is to punish.
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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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Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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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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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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It’s only too late if you don’t start now.
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Irreverence is a declaration of independence.
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You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you
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You don’t have to get it right the first time.
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Sometimes the only thing we do to avoid success is refuse to be energetic on our own behalf
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Whatever your dreams are, start taking them very, very seriously.
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And our dreams are who we are.
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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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