When you play it too safe, you’re taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we’re given.
BARBARA SHERNow 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.
More Barbara Sher Quotes
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A goal is the basic unit of life design.
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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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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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Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren’t.
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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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We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
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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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You don’t have to get it right the first time.
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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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Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
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Find what you love, because greatness is based on great gifts. If you love something, you can count on the fact that you are genetically gifted at it.
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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 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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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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