Chosen Quotes
This is a list of lovely lines and quotes that I came across.
The impediment to action advances action, what stands in the way becomes the way.
-Marcus Aurelius,
If you can't let it go, it's not worth holding on to.
-Armin, Attack on Titan,
Stupidity is brief and straightforward, while intelligence is tortuous and sneaky. Intelligence is crooked, while stupidity is honest.
-Ivan Karamazov in The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoevsky,
Flawed I may be, vindictive, I'm not.
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No vestige of a beginning, no prospect of an end.
-James Hutton,
Everyone believes in the normal approximation, the experimenters because they think it is a mathematical theorem, the mathematicians because they think it is an experimental fact.
-G. Lippman, French Physicist,
Until you work as hard as those you admire, don't explain away their success as luck.
-James Clear, Atomic Habits,
The best is the enemy of the good
-Voltaire,
It's funny how subjective funny is.
-Me, On Some Random Afternoon
Rules are there for a reason. You are allowed to break them if you are a master.
-Jordan B. Peterson,
There is a saying: Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, but today is a gift. That is why it is called the present.
-Grand Master Oogway, Kung Fu Panda,
You are too concerned with what was and what will be.
-Grand Master Oogway, Kung Fu Panda,
Odd as it may seem, I am my remembering self, and the experiencing self, who does my living, is like a stranger to me.
-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking Fast and Slow,
Nothing in life is as important as you think it is, while you are thinking about it
-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow,