A goal is the basic unit of life design.
“A goal is the basic unit of life design.” Barbara Sher
Being judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it.
“Being judgmental is cheap. Any fool can do it.” Barbara Sher
Change is not only likely, it’s inevitable.
“Change is not only likely, it’s inevitable.” Barbara Sher
We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.
“We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music.” Barbara Sher
Your creativity is waiting for you like a dancing partner.
“Your creativity is waiting for you like a dancing partner.” Barbara Sher
Being judgmental about your own behavior is actually another cop-out because it makes you feel as though you’re doing something virtuous.
“Being judgmental about your own behavior is actually another cop-out because it makes you feel as though you’re doing something virtuous.” Barbara Sher
Find what you love, because greatness is based on great gifts. If you love something, you can count on the fact that you are genetically gifted at it.
“Find what you love, because greatness is based on great gifts. If you love something, you can count on the fact that you are genetically … Read More
Each destination you reach only opens out into wider horizons, new and undiscovered countries for you to explore.
“Each destination you reach only opens out into wider horizons, new and undiscovered countries for you to explore.” Barbara Sher
What you’re really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.
“What you’re really supposed to be doing is whatever makes your heart sing.” Barbara Sher
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.
“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 … Read More
Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.
“Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem.” Barbara Sher
The environment that creates winners is almost always made up of winners.
“The environment that creates winners is almost always made up of winners.” Barbara Sher
It’s essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.
“It’s essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself.” Barbara Sher
You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you
“You cannot tell your heart what it wants. Your heart will tell you” Barbara Sher
When you start using senses you’ve neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.
“When you start using senses you’ve neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.” Barbara Sher
Originality is genius. If you respect and care for it, it will take you on the ride of your life.
“Originality is genius. If you respect and care for it, it will take you on the ride of your life.” Barbara Sher
Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do can love things that no one else can love. We are like violins. We can be used for doorstops, or we can make music.
“Every single one of us can do things that no one else can do can love things that no one else can love. We are … Read More
When you play it too safe, you’re taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we’re given.
“When you play it too safe, you’re taking the biggest risk of your life. Time is the only wealth we’re given.” Barbara Sher
Find out what you love.Do it because you love it.Stick with it.Start now.
“Find out what you love.Do it because you love it.Stick with it.Start now.” Barbara Sher
Every time you worry that you could get trapped in some kind of work you don’t care about, you’re dealing with the problem of meaningfulness. I guarantee that in the back of your mind is the thought that somehow you have to make a contribution to something, be acknowledged, do something that matters-or you’re just fooling around.
“Every time you worry that you could get trapped in some kind of work you don’t care about, you’re dealing with the problem of meaningfulness. … Read More