What book or movie quote unexpectedly became your personal mantra?
I'll go first: Mine's from Winston Churchill, though I first encountered it in a biography I read - ""Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.""
This quote hit me like a ton of bricks. It completely reframed how I view setbacks and challenges. Instead of seeing failures as endpoints, I now see them as stepping stones. It's not about avoiding failure, it's about maintaining your drive and passion through the ups and downs.
Death by Chocolate is better than cream stone crap
"The most amazing things that can happen to a human being can happen to you if you lower your expectations." - Phil Dunphy (from Modern Family)
To see the world, things dangerous to come to, to see behind walls, draw closer, to find each other, and to feel. That is the purpose of life - The secret life of Walter Mitty
"top notch hos make the most not da lessa"
[Thread] Share one quote that stuck with you.
I’ll start first:
“The greats never sacrifice the important for the urgent. They handle the immediate problem and still make sure to secure the future.”
"The dildo of consequences rarely arrives lubed"
Does anyone ever wish they were... Less?
I don't know if this post would make sense, but does anyone ever wish they were less? Less competent, less "bright", less "smart"? I'm not being braggy but I am pretty smart (not book smart but smart smart) and while objectively I am doi...
Re reading Teddy Roosevelt’s quote- Man in the arena
“It is not the critic who counts; not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done them better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena, whose face is marred by dust an...