Claim ownership of your dreams.
CHRIS GARDNERBut if you don’t take the necessary steps to make them happen, dreams are just mirages that mess with your head!
More Chris Gardner Quotes
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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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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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The world is your oyster. It’s up to you to find the pearls.
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If you want something, go get it. Period.
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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 can be done, but you have to make it happen.
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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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Well, I really don’t want to be a high-powered corporate lawyer. I’m really passionate about painting.
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This part of my life, this little part, is called happiness.
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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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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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I hold one thing dearer than all else: my commitment to my son.
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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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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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Always, always pursue happiness.
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