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Sometimes life isn’t about who you were or are, but it’s about who you are becoming.

Barbara Sher

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.
BARBARA SHER

Criticism Meaningful Purpose
A good work is a partnership between you and nature… Nature will help you every step of the way.
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Nature Step Way
Isolation is a dream killer.
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Dream Killer Life
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.
BARBARA SHER

Life Love Mean Sorrow
Action helps you think and raises your self-esteem. Good luck happens when you’re in action. Ask yourself, “Does this go toward or away from what I want?” There’s an animal in us, and it has great instincts. Scan for a desire and follow it. Set a goal, any goal, and start doing everything you can think of to achieve it.
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Animal Esteem Good Luck Self
The cure for sorrow is to learn something.
BARBARA SHER

Healing Sadness Sorrow
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.
BARBARA SHER

Love Marriage Way
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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Dream Jobs Real
It’s essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.
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Aquariums Events Expectations
Find out what you love. Do it because you love it. Stick with it. Start now.
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Find Love Out Stick Sticks
A goal is the basic unit of life design.
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Design Goal Units
If you truly feared failure, you’d be very successful.
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Failure Successful Truly
In the days before automobiles, people in horse-drawn wagons used to sleep if they were tired. They didn’t worry about getting lost, because the horse knew the way home. Your heart knows the way to your gifts. You can trust it to take you to them.
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Home Horse Tired
Irreverence is a declaration of independence.
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Declaration Independence Irreverence
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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Dream Hours Way
Doing your own thing is a generous act. Being gifted creates obligations, which means you owe the world your best effort at the work you love. You too are a natural resource.
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Best Effort Love Mean

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