If you truly feared failure, you’d be very successful.
BARBARA SHERYou don’t have to get it right the first time.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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And our dreams are who we are.
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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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Each destination you reach only opens out into wider horizons, new and undiscovered countries for you to explore.
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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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A good work is a partnership between you and nature… Nature will help you every step of the way.
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We all need to learn a new language for love – a language that speaks not in socks, pancakes, and paychecks, but in shared fascination with physics or poetry, delight in each other’s uniqueness, and mutual practical and emotional support.
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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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We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
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Originality is genius. If you respect and care for it, it will take you on the ride of your life.
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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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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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Being judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it.
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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 goal is the basic unit of life design.
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Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren’t.
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