The modern world doesn’t call for finished products. It calls for works in progress, where perpetual improvement wins the game.
– from Think Like a Rocket Scientist book by Ozan Varol
Grief is a selfish bacteria, it …
Grief is a selfish bacteria, it demands all our attention.
– from My Friends book by Fredrik Backman
Magic comes from what is inside …
Magic comes from what is inside you. It is a part of you. You can’t weave together a spell that you don’t believe in.
– from Fool Moon book by Jim Butcher
It has always seemed to me …
It has always seemed to me odd that the world does not realize the immensity of a state of “I do not know.” Those who destroy that state with beliefs and assumptions completely miss an enormous possibility – the possibility of knowing. They forget that “I do not know” is the doorway – the only doorway – to seeking and knowing.
– from Inner Engineering book by Sadhguru
Love is visible – it paints …
Love is visible – it paints the air between two people a different color, and everyone can see it.
– from The Wedding People book by Alison Espach
Young folks always think old folks …
Young folks always think old folks worry too much, and old folks always think young folks don’t worry enough.
– from The Searcher book by Tana French
When you’re high on inspiration, you …
When you’re high on inspiration, you can get two weeks of work done in twenty-four hours. Inspiration is a time machine in that way. Inspiration is a magical thing, a productivity multiplier, a motivator. But it won’t wait for you. Inspiration is a now thing. If it grabs you, grab it right back and put it to work.
– from Rework book by Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson
Life is unfolding exactly as it …
Life is unfolding exactly as it is meant to, exactly as the Spirit intended. Leave it alone and let it play out.
– from Just as I Am book by Cicely Tyson
Most people don’t do what we …
Most people don’t do what we tell them to. They do what we let them get away with.
– from Beartown book by Fredrik Backman
Never put off happiness for the …
Never put off happiness for the sake of achievement. Never put off the things that are important for your well-being and satisfaction to a later time. Today is the day to live fully, not when you win the lottery or when you retire. Never put off living!
– from The Monk Who Sold His Ferrari book by Robin Sharma