things that have shaped
how i think.

"Whenever a door is closed, find your way through a window."

"Failure is the information you need to get where you're going."

"Base decisions on the internal feeling of being moved and notice what holds your interest."

"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate."

"The world will ask who you are, and if you do not know, the world will tell you."

"The greatest sources of our suffering are the lies we tell ourselves."

"Be patient toward all that is unsolved in your heart and try to love the questions themselves."

"Don't waste your suffering."

"Thought is a means of concealing truth, despite the fact that it's an extraordinarily useful faculty."

"You're under no obligation to be the same person you were 5 minutes ago."

"The quality of your mind determines the quality of your life."

"If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone."

"When you truly work for yourself, you won't have hobbies, you won't have weekends, and you won't have vacations, but you won't have work either."

"As you start to walk on the way, the way appears."

"We don't see things as they are, we see things as we are."

"Between stimulus and response there is a space. In that space is our power to choose our response."

"We do not ask life what the meaning of life is. Life asks us, what is the meaning of your life."

"When we reach our lowest point, we are open to the greatest change."

"You ought to try to make significant contributions to humanity rather than just get along through life comfortably."

"People will choose unhappiness over uncertainty."

"The more you understand who you are, the less you'll envy those who you aren't."

"The main forms of luck in life as an adult are having an amazing partner, loving your work, and having your health."