Chris Gardner Quotes


Baby 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.


Citations

Gardner, Chris. The Pursuit of Happyness. Amistad, 2006, p. 286.

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Chris Gardner
Chris Gardner
  • Born: February 9, 1954
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Businessman, Motivational Speaker

Christopher Paul Gardner is an American businessman and motivational speaker. During the early 1980s, Gardner struggled with homelessness while raising a toddler son. He became a stock broker and eventually founded his own brokerage firm Gardner Rich & Co in 1987. In 2006, Gardner sold his minority stake in the firm and published a memoir. That book was made into the motion picture The Pursuit of Happyness starring Will Smith.