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CHRIS GARDNEROne of the things young people always ask me about is what is the secret to success. The secret is there is no secret. It’s the basics. Blocking and tackling.
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People can’t do something themselves, they want to tell you you can’t do it. You want something, go get it.
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If you want something, go get it. Period.
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Wealth can also be that attitude of gratitude with which we remind ourselves everyday to count our blessings.
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Do something that you love. Whatever you’re going to do is going to be tough enough. Find something that gets you so excited that the sun can’t come up early enough in the morning because you want to go do your thing.
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Always, always pursue happiness.
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You can only depend on yourself. The cavalry aint coming.
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There is no plan B for passion.
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Baby steps count, as long as you are going forward. You add them all up, and one day you look back and you’ll be surprised at where you might get to.
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The secret to success: find something you love to do so much, you can’t wait for the sun to rise to do it all over again.
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Find something that you love. Something that gets you so excited you can’t wait to get out of bed in the morning. Forget about money. Be happy.
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Strong people stand up for themselves. Stronger people stand up for others. The irony is that while sleep sometimes brings nightmares, it’s the reality of my waking hours that can cause me the greater fear.
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Walk that walk and go forward all the time. Don’t just talk that talk, walk it and go forward. Also, the walk didn’t have to be long strides; baby steps counted too. Go forward.
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No one ever laid out the sequence of events that led to my mother being prosecuted and imprisoned for alleged welfare fraud.
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One of the things young people always ask me about is what is the secret to success. The secret is there is no secret. It’s the basics. Blocking and tackling.
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But if you don’t take the necessary steps to make them happen, dreams are just mirages that mess with your head!
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