People can’t do something themselves, they want to tell you you can’t do it. You want something, go get it.
CHRIS GARDNERWell, I really don’t want to be a high-powered corporate lawyer. I’m really passionate about painting.
More Chris Gardner Quotes
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There was a language specific to all things. The ability to learn another language in one arena, whether it was music, medicine, or finance, could be used to accelerate learning and other arenas, too.
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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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(The movie) is the story of my life, but it’s not about me. It’s about anybody who ever dreamed big and had someone tell them, ‘No, you can’t do it.’ You can.
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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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Claim ownership of your dreams.
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There is no plan B for passion.
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You can only depend on yourself. The cavalry aint coming.
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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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Always, always pursue happiness.
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The world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.
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Ready or not, Tell yourself to jump.
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It’s okay to fail; it’s not okay to quit.
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It can be done, but you have to make it happen.
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Well, I really don’t want to be a high-powered corporate lawyer. I’m really passionate about painting.
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We all understand genetics. You get your eyes from your dad, your mom’s nose, there’s nothing you can do about that. But your spiritual genetics you can choose, pick, embrace and commit to. That’s what I did.
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