152 Quotes by Chris Gardner


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    I've never considered selling anything other than profession, but it's more than that. It's one of the highest callings that you can aspire to. Not everyone can do it.

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    What I love about AT&T is that they are just as passionate as I am about rebooting the American dream.

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    Veterans who are homeless may not have a home, but that doesn't mean they don't have diverse skills that could be put to use to meet the needs of an expanding job market.

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    I was blessed to have the guys at Bear Stearns as mentors. They taught me a lot, but most of all, they taught me that there's nothing wrong with selling if you're selling the right product to the right person.

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    Long before I achieved financial success and became the subject of a Hollywood film, I was a veteran, a single father, and a working person who was homeless.

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    Too many veterans are poor or near poor and homeless because of it.

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    My biggest hero was my mother. She told me every day that I could do or be anything. I knew it, I believed it, and I embraced it.

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