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.
BARBARA SHERWhen you start using senses you’ve neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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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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Real obstacles don’t take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.
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Sometimes life isn’t about who you were or are, but it’s about who you are becoming.
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Doing what you love isn’t a priviledge; it’s an obligation.
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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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Whatever your dreams are, start taking them very, very seriously.
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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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And our dreams are who we are.
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Isolation is the dream killer.
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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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You don’t need endless time and perfect conditions. Do it now. Do it today. Do it for twenty minutes and watch your heart start beating.
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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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If you truly feared failure, you’d be very successful.
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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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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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