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“Switching from task to task is a large mental burden because you are essentially stopping and starting from zero numerous times throughout the day. It takes a lot of energy to switch from task to task, and there are usually a few wasted minutes just regaining your bearings and figuring out the status of the task you were working on. Of course, these kinds of interruptions only lead to achieving just a portion of what you can and want to.”
― Patrick King, Instant Focus: How to Beat Procrastination, Skyrocket Your Productivity, and Double Your Output - 27 Small Tweaks to Do More In Less Time

“Sex doesn’t have to conform to society’s standards to be sane. It doesn’t have to be slow and tender to be safe. And it doesn’t have to be free of leather cuffs to be consensual. She’s”
― Pam Godwin, Dark Notes

“One deep breath and you will find the courage,”
― Amita Trasi, The Color of Our Sky

“When we die, we become stars in the sky so we can watch over the ones we love.”
― Amita Trasi, The Color of Our Sky

“we all have in common, irrespective of anyone’s caste or religion: we all get hurt in life, we all want to survive and be happy, and we all deserve to be treated well.”
― Amita Trasi, The Color of Our Sky

“when you find a true friend, a strange joy suddenly springs from within—”
― Amita Trasi, The Color of Our Sky

“You see, like a tortoise withdraws itself into its shell for protection, we, too, sometimes have to build a wall around ourselves. Maybe it is the only way we can cope.”
― Amita Trasi, The Color of Our Sky

“The whole personality is determined by the temperament and character together. Temperament influences the development of the character to a certain point, but it does not determine it.”
― Zoe McKey, Find Who You Were Born To Be: Explore Your Personality, Discover Your Strengths, Make Better Life Choices Than Suit Your True Needs

“Traits of melancholic type: talented, creative, analytical, idealistic, pessimistic, masochistic, critical and uncertain.”
― Zoe McKey, Find Who You Were Born To Be: Explore Your Personality, Discover Your Strengths, Make Better Life Choices Than Suit Your True Needs

“whatever you do, do it with 110% devotion. Give it your all, be the best, even if you are a street-sweeper.”
― Zoe McKey, Find Who You Were Born To Be: Explore Your Personality, Discover Your Strengths, Make Better Life Choices Than Suit Your True Needs

“more something threatens your identity, the more you will avoid doing it.”[i]”
― Zoe McKey, Find Who You Were Born To Be: Explore Your Personality, Discover Your Strengths, Make Better Life Choices Than Suit Your True Needs

“Therefore, your identity is the opposite of the things you’re trying to avoid.”
― Zoe McKey, Find Who You Were Born To Be: Explore Your Personality, Discover Your Strengths, Make Better Life Choices Than Suit Your True Needs

“If you care too much, you’ll get frustrated, anxious, and enslaved by your high hopes. If you care less, you’ll just do stuff organically without any “what ifs” or stress involved.”
― Zoe McKey, Find Who You Were Born To Be: Explore Your Personality, Discover Your Strengths, Make Better Life Choices Than Suit Your True Needs

“To escape long-term procrastination needs more action than just overcoming sloth. You’ll need to identify the fear behind the procrastination. Identifying the fear will shed light on who you are — if you feel threatened by something, you probably are the opposite of that something.”
― Zoe McKey, Find Who You Were Born To Be: Explore Your Personality, Discover Your Strengths, Make Better Life Choices Than Suit Your True Needs

“The how is very simple: Stop caring so much, even about the perceived identity you have. That perceived identity is nothing more than a bunch of stories you told yourself about who you are and believed in. These stories, however, are far from reality. If you accept that you actually have no idea who you are, this acceptance will open many doors for you to change and grow.”
― Zoe McKey, Find Who You Were Born To Be: Explore Your Personality, Discover Your Strengths, Make Better Life Choices Than Suit Your True Needs

“They know that a drop of rain can wash a mountain away with persistence, patience, and discipline.”
― Zoe McKey, Find Who You Were Born To Be: Explore Your Personality, Discover Your Strengths, Make Better Life Choices Than Suit Your True Needs

“People can immediately react in a sudden emergency, run away, yell, kick, and bite and try to protect themselves in some way. When the threat is quiet and remote or bearable in intensity, then they try to adapt to it.”
― Zoe McKey, Find Who You Were Born To Be: Explore Your Personality, Discover Your Strengths, Make Better Life Choices Than Suit Your True Needs

“Whatever you choose to follow, you’re responsible for your decision. Complaints won’t improve your life.”
― Zoe McKey, Find Who You Were Born To Be: Explore Your Personality, Discover Your Strengths, Make Better Life Choices Than Suit Your True Needs

“The wise man desires nothing; he does not judge, he makes no plans, he keeps his mind open and his”
― Isabel Allende, Daughter of Fortune

“When you give up, it’s not yourself you hurt the worst. It’s everybody who cares about you. I would’ve hurt her worse than anyone’s ever hurt her in her life.”
― Victor Methos, An Invisible Client

“Since I was a kid, I’d held an unshakeable belief that if a person wanted something bad enough, the universe would provide it.”
― Victor Methos, An Invisible Client

“Intelligence, rational ability, creativity, the ability to focus on a task or to project and imagine a future situation, are all abilities that contribute to what the traditional definition of what a complex and successful person is.”
― Alan O'Brien, DECLUTTER YOUR MIND A Life Сhanging Guide for You to Eliminate Stress, Remove Negative Thinking, Increase Happiness, and Overcome Anxiety

“Your mind is the strongest thing in this world. Thus, it’s imperative to know how to control it and how to take care of it.”
― Alan O'Brien, DECLUTTER YOUR MIND A Life Сhanging Guide for You to Eliminate Stress, Remove Negative Thinking, Increase Happiness, and Overcome Anxiety

“While fighting to survive the intense stream of information while trying to manage expectations and live up to standards, our inner self feels threatened. We”
― Alan O'Brien, DECLUTTER YOUR MIND A Life Сhanging Guide for You to Eliminate Stress, Remove Negative Thinking, Increase Happiness, and Overcome Anxiety

“we are what we think.”
― Alan O'Brien, DECLUTTER YOUR MIND A Life Сhanging Guide for You to Eliminate Stress, Remove Negative Thinking, Increase Happiness, and Overcome Anxiety

“The way we think and how we focus on problems plays a role in how we live.”
― Alan O'Brien, DECLUTTER YOUR MIND A Life Сhanging Guide for You to Eliminate Stress, Remove Negative Thinking, Increase Happiness, and Overcome Anxiety

“The hardest battle in your life is with yourself.”
― Alan O'Brien, DECLUTTER YOUR MIND A Life Сhanging Guide for You to Eliminate Stress, Remove Negative Thinking, Increase Happiness, and Overcome Anxiety

“Somehow Bea knew the key would have to be an utter lack of preparation. Of anticipation. Once she allowed space for doubt, she would never overcome it.”
― Catherine Ryan Hyde, Allie and Bea

“Without hesitation. Without creating a gap that doubt can wedge its way into, to create an even greater hesitation.”
― Catherine Ryan Hyde, Allie and Bea

“They reminded her what it meant to allow someone into your life. You see something you like in a man, so you ask him in, but what comes in is all of him. Not only the parts you took a liking to, but the many parts that don’t fit with you at all. That’s always the way it worked.”
― Catherine Ryan Hyde, Allie and Bea