“You sensed that you should be following a different path, a more ambitious one, you felt that you were destined for other things but you had no idea how to achieve them and in your misery you began to hate everything around you.”
― Netochka Nezvanova
― Netochka Nezvanova
“Don’t spend a lot of time imagining the worst-case scenario. It rarely goes down as you imagine it will, and if by some fluke it does, you will have lived it twice.”
― A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future...: Twists and Turns and Lessons Learned
― A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Future...: Twists and Turns and Lessons Learned
“Si puedes mirar, ve. Si puedes ver, repara.”
― Ensayo sobre la ceguera
― Ensayo sobre la ceguera
“How strange that the nature of life is change, yet the nature of human beings is to resist change. And how ironic that the difficult times we fear might ruin us are the very ones that can break us open and help us blossom into who we were meant to be.”
― Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow
― Broken Open: How Difficult Times Can Help Us Grow
“Believe something and the Universe is on its way to being changed. Because you've changed, by believing. Once you've changed, other things start to follow. Isn't that the way it works?”
― So You Want to Be a Wizard
― So You Want to Be a Wizard
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