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“When we graduate from childhood into adulthood, we're thrown into this confusing, Cthulhu-like miasma of life, filled with social and career problems, all with branching choices and no correct answers.”
― You're Never Weird on the Internet
― You're Never Weird on the Internet
“Watching great people do what you love is a good way to start learning how to do it yourself.”
― Yes Please
― Yes Please
“I don't like when I can't control what reality is doing. Which is unfortunate because reality works independently of the things I want, and I have only a limited number of ways to influence it, none of which are guaranteed to work. I still want to keep tabs on reality, though. Just in case it tries to do anything sneaky. It makes me feel like I'm contributing. The illusion of control makes the helplessness seem more palatable. And when that illusion is taken away, I panic.”
― Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
― Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
“Failure is the universe’s way of telling you to either try harder or try something else. Nothing more. Nothing less.”
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“Being gifted doesn’t mean you’ve been given something. It means, you have something to give.”
― I Wrote This For You
― I Wrote This For You
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