Barbara Sher Quotes


"Change is not only likely, it's inevitable."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Change)

"Doing is a quantum leap from imagining."
- 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. You know what to do."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Love, Music)

"Imaginary obstacles are insurmountable. Real ones aren't."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Obstacles)

"Isolation is a dream killer."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Dream, Isolation)

"You don't have to get it right the first time."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Time, First, Right)

"The amount of good luck coming your way depends on your willingness to act."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Act, Luck)

"It's essential to distinguish between events that are really beyond your control and events you caused yourself."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Control, Events)

"The cure for sorrow is to learn something."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Cure, Sorrow)

"We are like violins. We can be used as doorstops, or we can make music."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Music)

"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
(Related: Time, Life, Wealth, Play, Risk)

"When you start using senses you've neglected, your reward is to see the world with completely fresh eyes."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Eyes, Reward, Senses, World)

"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
(Related: Life, Time, Being, World)

"You must go after your wish. As soon as you start to pursue a dream, your life wakes up and everything has meaning."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Life, Dream, Meaning)

"Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Obstacles)

"Resentment is weak and lowers your self-esteem."
- Barbara Sher
(Related: Resentment, Self)