David Sherry
- "Real obstacles don't take you in circles. They can be overcome. Invented ones are like a maze."
from Wishcraft: How to Get What You Really Want by Barbara Sher
- "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."
from Wishcraft: How to Get What You Really Want by Barbara Sher
- "When you play it too safe, you're taking the biggest risk of your life."
from Wishcraft: How to Get What You Really Want by Barbara Sher
- "Each of us has an inner thermostat setting that determines how much love, success, and creativity we allow ourselves to enjoy. When we exceed our inner thermostat setting, we will often do something to sabotage ourselves, causing us to drop back into the old, familiar zone where we feel secure. Unfortunately,”
from The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level by Gay Hendricks
“In my life I’ve discovered that if I cling to the notion that something’s not possible, I’m arguing in favor of limitation. And if I argue for my limitations, I get to keep them.”from The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level by Gay Hendricks
- "The temptation is strong to remain in the Zone of Excellence; it’s where your own addiction to comfort wants you to stay. It’s also where your family, friends, and organization want you to stay. You’re reliable there, and you provide a steady supply of all the things that family, friends, and organizations thrive on. The problem is that a deep, sa... See more
from The Big Leap: Conquer Your Hidden Fear and Take Life to the Next Level by Gay Hendricks
- " Real, undying loyalty in work can never be legislated or coerced; it is based on a courageous vulnerability that invites others by our example to a frontier conversation whose outcome is yet in doubt."
from Crossing the Unknown Sea: Work as a Pilgrimage of Identity by David Whyte
- "A life’s work is not a series of stepping-stones onto which we calmly place our feet, but more like an ocean crossing where there is no path, only a heading, a direction, which, of itself, is in conversation with the elements.”
from Crossing the Unknown Sea: Work as a Pilgrimage of Identity by David Whyte
- “The antidote to exhaustion is not necessarily rest but wholeheartedness”
from Crossing the Unknown Sea: Work as a Pilgrimage of Identity by David Whyte