“Be hungrier for improvement than approval. Be hungrier for lessons than successes.”Tagged: Improvement, Approval, Learning, Success
“In the future, your relationships have all ended. Your body is dirt. Your possessions are buried, burned, or recycled after eons have passed. In the big picture of time, you’ve already lost everything. Fear of loss is clinging to what is already gone.”Tagged: Possession, Loss, Letting Go
“At first, you won’t often feel pain from complacency. It’s masked by comfort. This is why it’s so dangerous.”Tagged: Complacency, Mediocracy, Comfort, Settling
“Comfort leads to complacency. Complacency is the cause of stagnation. Stagnation in your life leads to bed sores on your soul.”Tagged: Comfort, Complacency, Stagnancy
“The realist in actuality doesn’t truly see ‘what is.’ They only see what was. As soon as the mind thinks about ‘what is,’ the moment has already passed. The realist only sees how things were, and then expects them to be. Clinging to their love of the past, if even only clinging to what was just a…”Tagged: Reality, Realism, Idealism, Pessimism, Optimism
“The way to not give a shit about something is to give way more of a shit about something else.”Tagged: Passion, Lust, Moving On, Desire, Wanting Someone You Can't Have
“When you have a big enough reason why you’re doing something, you won’t let anything stop you. When you find a cause that goes beyond your own needs, you’ll transcend the fear of losing out on your needs.”Tagged: Determination, Goals, Accomplishing Goals, Needs, ENFP
“You can either experience pain willingly or unwillingly, and pain that’s embraced by choice is much easier to tolerate than pain that must be endured by consequence.”Tagged: Pain, Embracing Pain, Suffering, Grief, Breakups
“Wisdom isn’t just about knowing what to do, it’s also about knowing what to ignore.”Tagged: Wisdom, Ignoring, maturity