Being judgmental about your own behavior is actually another cop-out because it makes you feel as though you’re doing something virtuous.
BARBARA SHERIsolation is a dream killer.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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Find what you love, because greatness is based on great gifts. If you love something, you can count on the fact that you are genetically gifted at it.
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The cure for sorrow is to learn something.
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Not fulfilling your dreams will be a loss to the world, because the world needs everyone’s gift – yours and mine.
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The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
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Irreverence is a declaration of independence.
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Your creativity is waiting for you like a dancing partner.
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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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Real obstacles don’t take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.
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Isolation is a dream killer.
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Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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If you truly feared failure, you’d be very successful.
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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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Find out what you love. Do it because you love it. Stick with it. Start now.
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And our dreams are who we are.
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Whenever you do what you really love, your heart lifts, your mind opens, and everything changes. You wake up. That’s what true adventure really is.
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Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren’t.
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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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What you love is as unique to you as your fingerprints. You need to know that because nothing will make you really happy but doing what you love.
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A good work is a partnership between you and nature… Nature will help you every step of the way.
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You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you
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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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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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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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Each destination you reach only opens out into wider horizons, new and undiscovered countries for you to explore.
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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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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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