Being judgmental about your own behavior is actually another cop-out because it makes you feel as though you’re doing something virtuous.
BARBARA SHERThe cure for sorrow is to learn something.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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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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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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It’s only too late if you don’t start now.
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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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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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What you’re really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.
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Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.
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Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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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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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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And our dreams are who we are.
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Irreverence is a declaration of independence.
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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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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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Being judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it.
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