Your creativity is waiting for you like a dancing partner.
BARBARA SHERIt’s essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
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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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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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Whatever your dreams are, start taking them very, very seriously.
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Thinking about swimming isn’t much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take your breath away.
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Being judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it.
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You don’t have to get it right the first time.
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Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren’t.
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Being judgmental about your own behavior is actually another cop-out because it makes you feel as though you’re doing something virtuous.
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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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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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Isolation is the dream killer.
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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.
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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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Doing what you love isn’t a priviledge; it’s an obligation.
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