Irreverence is a declaration of independence.
BARBARA SHERYou cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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A goal is the basic unit of life design.
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You don’t have to get it right the first time.
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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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It’s essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.
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We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
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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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It’s only too late if you don’t start now.
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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.
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And our dreams are who we are.
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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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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 good work is a partnership between you and nature… Nature will help you every step of the way.
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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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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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Sometimes the only thing we do to avoid success is refuse to be energetic on our own behalf
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