The environment that creates winners is almost always made up of winners.
BARBARA SHERWe are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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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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Time is clay; make something.
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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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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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Irreverence is a declaration of independence.
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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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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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Isolation is a dream killer.
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If you truly feared failure, you’d be very successful.
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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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If you don’t know how you feel, you won’t know what you want.
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Doing what you love isn’t a priviledge; it’s an obligation.
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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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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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A good work is a partnership between you and nature… Nature will help you every step of the way.
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