Chris Gardner

Passion is the thing that won't let you sleep at night because you want to get up in the morning and go do your thing. ”

Passion is not something you have to talk about. People feel it. ”

Passion is everything. In fact, you've got to be borderline fanatical about what you do. ”

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

Your net worth can fluctuate, but your self-worth should only appreciate. ”

Probably the hardest question I get asked is, 'How do I choose between passion and practicality?' I can't answer that. I had to do both. I was passionate about pursuing a career in financial services. But I was also passionate about feeding my child. ”

I do one thing - I don't do it on purpose - but I always make other guys look underdressed. ”

I've created the life I wanted. ”

Everything that I learned in the Navy, I took it with me into the next phase of my life. ”

What can we be in life? Few figures in history have answered this question with as much clarity and moral authority as Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ”