Quotes
“The impediment to action advances action. What stands in the way becomes the way.” - Marcus Aurelius
“Can you remember who you were, before the world told you who you should be?” — Charles Bukowski
Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, was a gift.
- Mary Oliver
“Get busy living or get busy dying.” — Stephen King
“The greatest trick the devil ever played was making you believe that the pessimists are the good guys.” – Packy McCormick
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“We are built with an almost infinite capacity to believe things because the beliefs are advantageous for us to hold, rather than because they are even remotely related to the truth.” – Dee Hock
Collaborative Fund • Smart Words From Smart People
“In life the challenge is not so much to figure out how best to play the game; the challenge is to figure out what game you’re playing.”
Kwame Anthony Appiah (via Graham Duncan, The Playing Field)
Kwame Anthony Appiah (via Graham Duncan, The Playing Field)
“A bird sitting on a tree is never afraid of the branch breaking, because its trust is not on the branch but on its wings.”
Charlie Wardle
“Man is condemned to be free; because once thrown into the world, he is responsible for everything he does.” — Jean-Paul Sartre