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.
CHRIS GARDNERThere is no plan B for passion.
More Chris Gardner Quotes
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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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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 balance in your life is more important than the balance in your checking account.
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The world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.
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If you have a dream, you’ve got to protect it.
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You can only depend on yourself. The cavalry aint coming.
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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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Don’t ever let someone tell you you can’t do something.
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This part of my life, this little part, is called happiness.
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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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It’s okay to fail; it’s not okay to quit.
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Ready or not, Tell yourself to jump.
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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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I hold one thing dearer than all else: my commitment to my son.
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I just wanted to make a million dollars. But I couldn’t sing and I couldn’t play ball, so I said to my mother, ‘How am I going to make a million dollars?’ And she said to me, ‘Son, if you believe you can do it, you will.’
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