Life is never not now

Most humans are never fully present in the now, because unconsciously they believe that the next moment must be more important than this one.

But then you miss your whole life, which is never not now.

Eckhart Tolle

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Embrace scars

The gem cannot be polished without friction, nor man perfected without trials.

Confucius

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It’s in your mind

Change your thinking, change your life.

Ernest Holmes

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Control your attitude

You cannot tailor make your situation in life, but you can tailor make your attitudes to fit those situations.

Zig Ziglar

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Discover!

A ship is safe in harbour, but that’s not what ships are for.

William Shedd

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Willingness to fail

Yes, I sometimes fail, but at least I’m willing to experiment.

Bono

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Dying slowly

He who does not travel, who does not read, who does not listen to music, who does not find grace in himself, she who does not find grace in herself, dies slowly.

Pablo Neruda

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You can’t move away

Take care of your body. It’s the only place you have to live.

Jim Rohn

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Change

Your life does not get better by chance, it gets better by change.

Jim Rohn

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Normality

Normality is a paved road. It’s comfortable to walk, but no flowers grow.

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