“Missing a train is only painful if you run after it! Likewise, not matching the idea of success others expect from you is only painful if that’s what you are seeking.”
"Injuries done to us by others tend to be acute; the self-inflicted ones tend to be chronic."
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Adversity
"The grandchildren should not bear the debts of the grandparents."
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Responsibility
"You are rich if and only if money you refuse tastes better than money you accept."
- Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Well-being
"Beauty is not about physical perfection, but about authenticity and confidence."
- Beauty and the Beast
Self-awareness
"Beauty is found in the unique qualities that make us who we are."
- Beauty and the Beast
Self-awareness
"I always wanted to be somebody, but now I realize I should have been more specific."
- Lily Tomlin
Self-awareness
"Make sure your worst enemy doesn’t live between your own two ears."
- Laird Hamilton
Self-awareness
"True humility is not thinking less of yourself; it is thinking of yourself less."
Self-awareness