The days are long, but the years are short.
Gretchen RubinWork harder to appreciate your ordinary day.
Gretchen RubinTags: happiness
Never start a sentence with the words 'No offense.
Gretchen RubinTags: kindness politeness tact hypocrisy offensive
When I find myself focusing overmuch on the anticipated future happiness of arriving at a certain goal, I remind myself to 'Enjoy now'. If I can enjoy the present, I don't need to count on the happiness that is (or isn't) waiting for me in the future".
Gretchen RubinDid I have a heart to be contented? Well, no, not particularly. I had a tendency to be discontented: ambitious, dissatisfied, fretful, and tough to please...It's easier to complain than to laugh, easier to yell than to joke around, easier to be demanding than to be satisfied.
Gretchen RubinThere is a preppy wabi-sabi to soft, faded khakis and cotton shirts, but it's not nice to be surrounded by things that are worn out or stained or used up.
Gretchen RubinTags: happiness plenty abundance
Look for happiness under your own roof.
Gretchen RubinWhen I thought about why I was sometimes reluctant to push myself, I realized that it was because I was afraid of failure - but in order to have more success, I needed to be willing to accept more failure.
Gretchen RubinTags: failure
Enthusiasm is more important than innate ability, it turns out, because the single more important element in developing an expertise is your willingness to practice.
Gretchen RubinTags: willingness-to-practice
Time waits for no ovary.
Gretchen RubinTags: humor
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