A goal is the basic unit of life design.
BARBARA SHERDO 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.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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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 life isn’t about who you were or are, but it’s about who you are becoming.
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You can learn new things at any time in your life if you’re willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.
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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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There is always a realistic way to fulfill any dream. There has never been a dream that you can’t have – at least, not the heart of it, not the part you love the most.
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We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
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Now is the operative word. Everything you put in your way is just a method of putting off the hour when you could actually be doing your dream.
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The cure for sorrow is to learn something.
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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 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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Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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What you’re really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.
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And our dreams are who we are.
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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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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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