It’s okay to fail; it’s not okay to quit.
CHRIS GARDNERThere is no plan B for passion.
More Chris Gardner Quotes
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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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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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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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Don’t ever let someone tell you you can’t do something.
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The world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.
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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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Claim ownership of your dreams.
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I hold one thing dearer than all else: my commitment to my son.
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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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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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Ready or not, Tell yourself to jump.
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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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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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The balance in your life is more important than the balance in your checking account.
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Always, always pursue happiness.
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