I miss that age

I miss being the age I was when I thought I would have my shit together by the time I was the age I am now.

~ unknown

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Inspiration

Inspiration exists, but it has to find you working.

~ Pablo Picasso

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Get busy

Get busy living, or get busy dying.

~ Red, in The Shawshank Redemption, (1994 film)

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Your bullshit story

The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can’t achieve it.

~ Jordan Belfort

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You can decide

You may not control all the events that happen to you,
but you can decide not to be reduced by them.

~ Maya Angelou

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Those who matter don’t mind

Be who you are and say what you feel
because those who mind don’t matter
and those who matter don’t mind.

~ Bernard Baruch

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Five simple rules

Five simple rules for happiness:
1. Free your heart from hatred
2. Free your mind from worries
3. Live simply
4. Give more
5. Expect less

~ unknown

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Motivation

Nothing tastes as good as skinny feels!

~ unknown

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Wonder and skepticism

Not only could nobody tell me, but nobody even had the sense that it was an interesting question. They looked at me funny. I asked my parents; I asked my parents’ friends; I asked other adults. None of them knew. My mother said to me, “Look, we’ve just got you a library card. Take it, get on the streetcar, go to the New Utrecht branch of the New York Public Library, get out a book and find the answer.”

~ Carl Sagan

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Gift of silence

“You have a grand gift of silence, Watson,” said he,
“It makes you quite invaluable as a companion.”

~ Arthur C. Doyle

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