Ready or not, Tell yourself to jump.
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More Chris Gardner Quotes
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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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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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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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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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Claim ownership of your dreams.
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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.
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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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Don’t ever let someone tell you you can’t do something.
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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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This part of my life, this little part, is called happiness.
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It’s okay to fail; it’s not okay to quit.
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You can only depend on yourself. The cavalry aint coming.
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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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No one ever laid out the sequence of events that led to my mother being prosecuted and imprisoned for alleged welfare fraud.
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