“You’ll worry less about what people think about you when you realize how seldom they do.”
"You get to consciously decide what has meaning and what doesn’t. You get to decide what to worship."
- David Foster Wallace
Awareness
"You’ll stop caring what people think about you when you realize how seldom they do."
- David Foster Wallace
Self-awareness
"We’re all lonely for something we don’t know we’re lonely for."
- David Foster Wallace
Adversity
"I guess a big part of serious fiction’s purpose is to give the reader... imaginative access to other selves."
- David Foster Wallace
Empathy
"I guess a big part of serious fiction’s purpose is to give the reader, who like all of us is sort of marooned in her own skull, to give her imaginative access to other selves."
- David Foster Wallace
Empathy
"She warned him not to be deceived by appearances, for beauty is found within."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"We should never judge someone based on their appearance."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"Beauty and ugliness are merely subjective labels. What matters is who we are inside."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"When we see beyond appearances, we discover the true essence of a person."
- Beauty and the Beast
Awareness
"Worry is a misuse of imagination."
Awareness