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Chris Gardner Quotes

Be bold enough to find the one thing that you are passionate about. It might not be what you were trained to do. But be bold enough to do the one thing. Nobody needs to dig it but you.

Chris Gardner

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: american
Birth: February 9, 1954

Topics

Enough You Find Bold Nobody Dig

If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And if we have the effrontery to talk to anybody with less than courtesy, we tell ourselves and the world we are not very intelligent.

Maya Angelou

Best World Worth Kind Way Talk

In the late 1950s a major topic under discussion was whether Canada should acquire nuclear weapons.

John Polanyi

Late Canada Nuclear Weapons 1950s

After 'Secretary,' I was wanting very badly to find something to make that I really cared about.

Steven Shainberg

Find Something Wanting Secretary

Oh, it was so hard to leave Paris, just about my favorite city in the world.

Tony Visconti

City World Paris Hard Leave Just

I have nothing but the greatest respect and affection for Kevin McCarthy.

Trent Franks

Respect Nothing Affection Greatest

Many of the issues I encountered as acting secretary were not with the quality of medical care but with getting our veterans through the door to reach that care.

Robert Wilkie

Quality Medical Door Care Acting

Being rejected is not nice, and it never gets any easier no matter where you are in your career.

Rupert Penry-Jones

You Career Nice Matter Never Where

A certain amount of impatience may be useful to stimulate and motivate us to action. However, I believe that a lack of patience is a major cause of the difficulties and unhappiness in the world today.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Patience Today World Action Believe

I decided very early on that it took too much of my energy to pretend to be someone else. People will make up their minds about me whatever I do or say, but at least I know I am being true to myself.

Drew Barrymore

Myself I Am People Me Energy Early

There's no way around it - drama is very difficult to shoot. It's very heavy and something that you carry with you for the course of the day.

Denis Leary

Day You Drama Way Difficult Heavy

I know I can act and it doesn't matter where you come from.

Boris Kodjoe

You I Can Know Matter Act Where

Sometimes I do get to places just when God's ready to have somebody click the shutter.

Ansel Adams

God Ready Sometimes Places Get Just