Chris GardnerWalk that walk and go forward all the time. Don't just talk that talk, walk it and go forward. Also, the walk didn't have to be long strides; baby steps counted too. Go forward. <… ▶361ReadingTime
Chris GardnerThe balance in your life is more important than the balance in your checking account.373Life
Chris GardnerThe future was uncertain, absolutely, and there were many hurdles, twists, and turns to come, but as long as I kept moving forward, one foot in front of the other, the voices of f… ▶363HopeTime
Chris GardnerWell, I really don't want to be a high-powered corporate lawyer. I'm really passionate about painting. ✨ Survival Guide. Interview with William Welsh, washingtontechnology.c… ▶344LovePoliticsSadness
Chris GardnerIf you want something, go get it. Period. ✨ Fictional character: Chris Gardner. The Pursuit of Happyness, 2006.323Humanity
Chris GardnerDo something that you love. Whatever you're going to do is going to be tough enough. Find something that gets you so excited that the sun can't come up early enough in the morning… ▶313Love
Chris GardnerOne of the things young people always ask me about is what is the secret to success. The secret is there is no secret. It's the basics. Blocking and tackling.357Humanity
Chris GardnerI was late once and it cost me $50,000. I figure it was cheaper to wear two watches.357Thought
Chris GardnerYou know how mountains get moved? Everyone who can move a couple, move a couple. Those who can move rocks, move rocks. Those who can move boulders, move boulders. That's how mount… ▶306Love
Chris GardnerThe secret to success: find something you love to do so much, you can’t wait for the sun to rise to do it all over again.329Love
Chris GardnerIt's ok to FAIL it's not ok to Quit329Humor
Chris GardnerWealth can also be that attitude of gratitude with which we remind ourselves everyday to count our blessings.253Thought
Chris GardnerDon't ever let someone tell you you can't do something. ✨ Fictional character: Chris Gardner. The Pursuit of Happyness, 2006.286Humanity
Chris GardnerIt can be done, but you have to make it happen.233Philosophy
Chris GardnerIt was right then that I started thinking about Thomas Jefferson on the Declaration of Independence and the part about our right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness. An… ▶212LifeThought
Chris GardnerBaby steps count, as long as you are going forward. You add them all up, and one day you look back and you'll be surprised at where you might get to. ✨ FaceBook post byChris… ▶2910ReadingReflection
Chris GardnerNo one ever laid out the sequence of events that led to my mother being prosecuted and imprisoned for alleged welfare fraud. ✨ Chris Gardner (2009). The Pursuit of Happyness… ▶289Thought
Chris GardnerReady or not, Tell yourself to jump214Reading
Chris GardnerFind something that you love. Something that gets you so excited you can't wait to get out of bed in the morning. Forget about money. Be happy.226Love
Chris GardnerOthers may question your credentials, your papers, your degrees. Others may look for all kinds of ways to diminish your worth. But what is inside you no one can take from you or t… ▶162Time
Chris GardnerThere is no plan B for passion152Love
Chris GardnerBut if you don’t take the necessary steps to make them happen, dreams are just mirages that mess with your head! ✨ Chris Gardner, Mim E. Rivas (2009). Start Where You Are: L… ▶185Life
Chris GardnerStill a dreamer, yet more of a realist than ever before, I knew this was my time to sail. On the horizon I saw the shining future, as before. The difference now was that I felt th… ▶155HopeReadingTime
Chris GardnerThough my mom had too many of her own dreams denied, deferred and destroyed, she instilled in me that I could have dreams. And not just have dreams but had a responsibility to mak… ▶167ReadingTruth
Chris GardnerI hold one thing dearer than all else: my commitment to my son. ✨ Rags to Riches: 'The Pursuit of Happyness' by Bob Brwon, abcnews.go.com. December 13, 2006.168Life
Chris Gardner(The movie) is the story of my life, but it's not about me. It's about anybody who ever dreamed big and had someone tell them, 'No, you can't do it.' You can.169Life
Chris GardnerYou can only depend on yourself. The cavalry aint coming.147Hope
Chris GardnerThe world is your oyster. It's up to you to find the pearls.159Truth
Chris GardnerThen again, what seems like nothing in the eyes of the world, when properly valued and put to use, can be among the greatest riches.149Humor