Barbara Sher Quotes

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

A goal is the basic unit of life design.

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.

Time is clay; make something.

When you start using senses you’ve neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes.

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

What you are is a human being, sensitive and alive, with genius inside of you. Not only that, but you are one of a kind. There has never been anyone like you before. You see the world in a unique way because you have unique gifts. That’s the way nature made you. And it will feel like nothing less than fulfilling your destiny to follow those gifts to a rich and exciting life, full of purpose and meaning and enjoyment.

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

The cure for sorrow is to learn something.

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

Change is not only likely, it’s inevitable.

There is always a realistic way to fulfill any dream. There has never been a dream that you can’t have – at least, not the heart of it, not the part you love the most.