Barbara Sher Quotes

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• You can learn new things at any time in your life if you're willing to be a beginner. If you actually learn to like being a beginner, the whole world opens up to you.

  Barbara Sher

  Inspirational, Life, Learning

  Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.201, Dell

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  The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.

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  Good Luck, Lucky, Way

  Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.20, Dell

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• Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't.

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  Attitude, Real, Worry

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• You don't need endless time and perfect conditions. Do it now. Do it today. Do it for twenty minutes and watch your heart start beating.

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  Heart, New Beginnings, Endless Time

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• Everyone has unique gifts and talents. What you love is what you're gifted at. To be completely happy, to live a completely fulfilled life, you have to do what you love.

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  Happiness, Unique, Love Is

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• You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you

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  Heart, Want

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• Sometimes life isn't about who you were or are, but it's about who you are becoming.

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  Healing, Becoming, Sometimes

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• DO IT RIGHT, DO IT WRONG, BUT DO IT. Squeeze your eyes shut and jump. Because a wonderful thing happens then. Your focus shifts from yourself, your nervousness, and your imagined inadequacies to the task at hand.

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  Eye, Hands, Focus

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• Happy people have two things in common. They know exactly what they want and they feel they're moving toward getting it.

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  Moving, Two, People

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• Becoming mature means learning to accept what you cannot change, facing unresolved sorrows and learning to love life as it really happens, not as you would have it happen.

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  Mean, Love Life, Sorrow

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• Not fulfilling your dreams will be a loss to the world, because the world needs everyone's gift - yours and mine.

  Barbara Sher

  Dream, Inspiration, Loss

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• Whenever you do what you really love, your heart lifts, your mind opens, and everything changes. You wake up. That's what true adventure really is.

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  Love You, Heart, Adventure

  Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.58, Dell

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• Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.

  Barbara Sher

  Self Esteem, Resentment, Weak

  Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.190, Dell

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• The first step is to find out what you love - and don't be practical about it. The second step is to start doing what you love immediately, in any small way possible.

  Barbara Sher

  Love, Marriage, Way

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• In the rush of daily living it's easy to forget all the remarkable people, real or fictional, who have been a part of your life. But if you just imagine they are near for a moment, you will realize that anyone who ever touched your heart is always with you, patiently waiting to emanate warmth and support whenever you remember to think of them.

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  Real, Heart, Thinking

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• Doing your own thing is a generous act. Being gifted creates obligations, which means you owe the world your best effort at the work you love. You too are a natural resource.

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  Love, Mean, Best Effort

  Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.98, Dell

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• The cure for sorrow is to learn something.

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  Healing, Sadness, Sorrow

  Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.139, Dell

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• Life isn't supposed to be an all or nothing battle between misery and bliss. Life isn't supposed to be a battle at all. And when it comes to happiness, well, sometimes life is just okay, sometimes it's comfortable, sometimes wonderful, sometimes boring, sometimes unpleasant. When your day's not perfect, it's not a failure or a terrible loss. It's just another day.

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  Life, Loss, Perfect

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• Time is clay; make something.

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  Clay

  Barbara Sher (2013). “It's Only Too Late If You Don't Start Now: HOW TO CREATE YOUR SECOND LIFE AT ANY AGE”, p.115, Dell

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• What you love is as unique to you as your fingerprints. You need to know that because nothing will make you really happy but doing what you love.

  Barbara Sher

  Happiness, Unique, Love Is

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• Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze.

  Barbara Sher

  Leadership, Motivation, Real

  Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.180, Dell

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• If you don't know how you feel, you won't know what you want.

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  Vision, How You Feel, Want

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• Sometimes the only thing we do to avoid success is refuse to be energetic on our own behalf

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  Sometimes, Energetic, Behalf

  Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.75, Dell

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• What you're really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.

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  Passion, Heart, Careers

  Barbara Sher (2010). “I Could Do Anything If I Only Knew What It Was: How to Discover What You Really Want and How to Get It”, p.18, Dell

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• Thinking about swimming isn't much like actually getting in the water. Actually getting in the water can take your breath away.

  Barbara Sher

  Swimming, Thinking, Water

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