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The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
Barbara Sher
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Barbara Sher
Age: 84 †
Born: 1935
Born: August 14
Died: 2020
Died: May 10
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Detroit
Michigan
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Whatever your dreams are, start taking them very, very seriously.
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Unkind criticism is never part of a meaningful critique of you. Its purpose is not to teach or to help, its purpose is to punish.
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Wishing and dreaming are the beginning of all human endeavor.
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If you truly feared failure, you'd be very successful.
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Isolation is the dream killer.
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Originality is genius. If you respect and care for it, it will take you on the ride of your life.
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It's only too late if you don't start now.
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In the days before automobiles, people in horse-drawn wagons used to sleep if they were tired. They didn't worry about getting lost, because the horse knew the way home. Your heart knows the way to your gifts. You can trust it to take you to them.
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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.
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Down deep we really know our worth, but we don't have easy access to that knowledge. We need to hear praise coming from outside ourselves or we won't remember that we deserve it.
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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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Doing is a quantum leap from imagining.
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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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