A direct statement about yourself is considered objective only if it is negative. If it's positive, it is considered subjective. And 'objective' means it is accurate, and 'subjective' means it is conceited self-delusion. Barbara Sher More Quotes by Barbara Sher More Quotes From Barbara Sher The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act. Barbara Sher good-luck lucky way Sometimes the only thing we do to avoid success is refuse to be energetic on our own behalf Barbara Sher behalf energetic sometimes 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 learning inspirational life Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't. Barbara Sher real worry attitude Happy people have two things in common. They know exactly what they want and they feel they're moving toward getting it. Barbara Sher two people moving 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. Barbara Sher real heart thinking 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. Barbara Sher best-effort love mean Not fulfilling your dreams will be a loss to the world, because the world needs everyone's gift - yours and mine. Barbara Sher inspiration dream loss 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. Barbara Sher unique love-is happiness Time is clay; make something. Barbara Sher clay 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. Barbara Sher endless-time new-beginnings heart 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. Barbara Sher perfect loss life Irreverence is a declaration of independence. Barbara Sher declaration-of-independence irreverence independence Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't. But you can't tell the difference when you have no real information. Fear can create even more imaginary obstacles than ignorance can. That's why the smallest step away from speculation and into reality can be an amazing relief...The Reality Solution means: Do it before you're ready. Barbara Sher ignorance real courage 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. Barbara Sher focus eye hands 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 marriage love way The cure for sorrow is to learn something. Barbara Sher sadness sorrow healing Real Dreams don't require you to abandon your family, quit your job, and move to Tahiti with your paintbrush. They just require that you search your soul for that deep dream you put aside-and go for it. And watch your life light up. Barbara Sher real dream jobs Sometimes life isn't about who you were or are, but it's about who you are becoming. Barbara Sher becoming healing sometimes Wishing and dreaming are the beginning of all human endeavor. Barbara Sher endeavor wish dream
