Thinking about swimming isn’t much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take your breath away.
BARBARA SHERBeing judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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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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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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And our dreams are who we are.
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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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Every time you have to make a choice about anything, think Does this go toward or away from what I want? Always choose what goes toward what you want.
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We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
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Find out what you love. Do it because you love it. Stick with it. Start now.
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Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.
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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.
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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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Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do can love things that no one else can love. We are like violins. We can be used for doorstops, or we can make music.
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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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Wishing and dreaming are the beginning of all human endeavor.
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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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