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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.

Barbara Sher

You don’t have to get it right the first time.
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Action Firsts Time
Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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Esteem Resentment Self Weak
Change is not only likely, it’s inevitable.
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Change Inevitable Likely Only
We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
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Music Used Violin
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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Conceited Mean Self
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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Delight Emotional Support
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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Dream Inspiration Inspiring
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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Swimming Thinking Water
Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do can love things that no one else can love. We are like violins. We can be used for doorstops, or we can make music.
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Acceptance Love Loving Single Yourself
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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Best Effort Love Mean
Action helps you think and raises your self-esteem. Good luck happens when you’re in action. Ask yourself, “Does this go toward or away from what I want?” There’s an animal in us, and it has great instincts. Scan for a desire and follow it. Set a goal, any goal, and start doing everything you can think of to achieve it.
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Animal Esteem Good Luck Self
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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Home Horse Tired
Doing what you love isn’t a priviledge; it’s an obligation.
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Love Obligation Passion Privilege
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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Inspirational Learning Life
When you play it too safe, you’re taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we’re given.
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Design Play Time
Time is clay; make something.
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Clay Make Something

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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