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Barbara Sher

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Barbara Sher
Age: 84 †
Born: 1935
Born: August 14
Died: 2020
Died: May 10
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Motivational Speaker
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Detroit
Michigan
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Isolation is a dream killer.
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A good work is a partnership between you and nature... Nature will help you every step of the way.
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Each destination you reach only opens out into wider horizons, new and undiscovered countries for you to explore.
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And our dreams are who we are.
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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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If you truly feared failure, you'd be very successful.
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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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Originality is genius. If you respect and care for it, it will take you on the ride of your life.
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The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act.
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Every time you have to make a choice about anything, think Does this go toward or away from what I want? Always choose what goes toward what you want.
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Whatever your dreams are, start taking them very, very seriously.
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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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When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.
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Action helps you think and raises your self-esteem. Good luck happens when you're in action. Ask yourself, Does this go toward or away from what I want? There's an animal in us, and it has great instincts. Scan for a desire and follow it. Set a goal, any goal, and start doing everything you can think of to achieve it.
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But who you are is not a concept in the sky, and it's not a record of you accomplishments either. The most original and creative side of you can re-emerge only when you get time of your own, free time, wide-open time, uncommitted time, time in which to go after dreams or do absolutely nothing if you choose. Without it you can't have a self.
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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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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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Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't.
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Wishing and dreaming are the beginning of all human endeavor.
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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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