Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.
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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The environment that creates winners is almost always made up of winners.
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What you want is what you need. Your dearest wish comes straight from your core, loaded with vital information about who you are and who you can become.
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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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What you’re really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.
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Wishing and dreaming are the beginning of all human endeavor.
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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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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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Sometimes the only thing we do to avoid success is refuse to be energetic on our own behalf
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A goal is the basic unit of life design.
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Down deep we really know our worth, but we don’t have easy access to that knowledge. We need to hear praise coming from outside ourselves or we won’t remember that we deserve it.
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The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
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Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren’t.
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Change is not only likely, it’s inevitable.
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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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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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It’s essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.
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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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A good work is a partnership between you and nature… Nature will help you every step of the way.
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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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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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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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Being judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it.
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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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And our dreams are who we are.
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Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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Isolation is a dream killer.
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