But if you don’t take the necessary steps to make them happen, dreams are just mirages that mess with your head!
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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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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It can be done, but you have to make it happen.
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The world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.
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This part of my life, this little part, is called happiness.
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I hold one thing dearer than all else: my commitment to my son.
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Don’t ever let someone tell you you can’t do something.
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Still a dreamer, yet more of a realist than ever before, I knew this was my time to sail. On the horizon I saw the shining future, as before. The difference now was that I felt the wind at my back. I was ready.
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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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Then again, what seems like nothing in the eyes of the world, when properly valued and put to use, can be among the greatest riches.
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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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It’s okay to fail; it’s not okay to quit.
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There is no plan B for passion.
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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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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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Ready or not, Tell yourself to jump.
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