Do something that you love. Whatever you’re going to do is going to be tough enough. Find something that gets you so excited that the sun can’t come up early enough in the morning because you want to go do your thing.
CHRIS GARDNERThere is no plan B for passion.
More Chris Gardner Quotes
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If you have a dream, you’ve got to protect it.
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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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Well, I really don’t want to be a high-powered corporate lawyer. I’m really passionate about painting.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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The world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.
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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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The balance in your life is more important than the balance in your checking account.
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You can only depend on yourself. The cavalry aint coming.
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This part of my life, this little part, is called happiness.
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