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I hold one thing dearer than all else: my commitment to my son.

Chris Gardner

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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Determination People
If you have a dream, you’ve got to protect it.
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Dream Inspirational Protection
This part of my life, this little part, is called happiness.
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Happiness Life Myself
But if you don’t take the necessary steps to make them happen, dreams are just mirages that mess with your head!
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Dream Necessary Yourself
I hold one thing dearer than all else: my commitment to my son.
CHRIS GARDNER

Commitment Family Relationship Son
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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Eyes Greatness Rich Value World
There is no plan B for passion.
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Passion Planning
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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Inspirational Yourself
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 Secret Success Young
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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Ability Language Learning Music
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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Difference Myself Shine Time Wind
The world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.
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Happiness Inspirational
The balance in your life is more important than the balance in your checking account.
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Important Life Yourself
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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Fear Greatness People Reality Strong Wake Up
Claim ownership of your dreams.
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Dream One Liner Yourself
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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Choice Father Mom Spiritual

I hold one thing dearer than all else: my commitment to my son.

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