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.
CHRIS GARDNERPeople can’t do something themselves, they want to tell you you can’t do it. You want something, go get it.
More Chris Gardner Quotes
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The balance in your life is more important than the balance in your checking account.
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If you have a dream, you’ve got to protect it.
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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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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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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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Always, always pursue happiness.
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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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The world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.
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Claim ownership of your dreams.
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This part of my life, this little part, is called happiness.
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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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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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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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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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It’s okay to fail; it’s not okay to quit.
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