Well, I really don’t want to be a high-powered corporate lawyer. I’m really passionate about painting.
CHRIS GARDNERStrong 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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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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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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It can be done, but you have to make it happen.
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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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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 world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.
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Don’t ever let someone tell you you can’t do something.
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The balance in your life is more important than the balance in your checking account.
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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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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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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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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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Claim ownership of your dreams.
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Always, always pursue happiness.
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