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.
BARBARA SHERWhat you’re really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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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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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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What you’re really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.
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Change is not only likely, it’s inevitable.
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The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
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You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you
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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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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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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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Whatever your dreams are, start taking them very, very seriously.
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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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Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren’t.
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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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Sometimes the only thing we do to avoid success is refuse to be energetic on our own behalf
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