Will Jelbert > Quotes

“True, sometimes it’s hard to tell the difference between authentic anger and bullshit and that’s why the following exercise is designed to help you express your resentments with integrity, and not with demoralizing bullshit”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“We are all born with a muscle for courage, but our education has wasted it away.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Social proof is a flame to the human mind moth, and it leaves a fire trail of destruction across the path of enough.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Patience can’t be acquired overnight. It is just like building up a muscle. Every day you need to work on it”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Education is not the learning of facts, but the training of the mind to think”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“it is the fear of what people will say that can turn people into puppets rather than unique individuals. If”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“What I personally discovered was that my happiness at work could be strengthened by improving my relationships at work, more than by the work itself. True,”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Greatness is not found in possessions, power, position, or prestige. It is discovered in goodness, humility, service, and character’.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Gestalt therapist Fritz Perls: ‘I do my thing and you do your thing.
I am not in this world to live up to your expectations,
And you are not in this world to live up to mine.
You are you, and I am I,
and if by chance we find each other, it's beautiful.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“To love is to recognize yourself in another Eckhart Tolle”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Courage will come to you. Just start with a simple formula: Never miss the unknown. Always choose the unknown and go headlong. Even if you suffer, it is worth it – it always pays. You always come out of it more grown up, more mature, more intelligent Osho”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Letting go of pride has nothing to do with letting go of self-esteem, courage, or self-confidence.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Because human beings were shaped by evolutionary processes to pursue success, not happiness, people enthusiastically pursue goals that will help them win prestige. Success in these competitions feels good but gives no lasting pleasure. Jonathan Haidt”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“You are created to be you. The purpose of your existence is to be you well. The only way to be you well is to be honest. Truly you.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Your own mind is not your friend. It is big brother inside of you. It considers itself to be who you are.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“If ever we can be free of the need to get there first, do more, earn more, then other people will no longer appear as obstacles to our urgency Piero Ferrucci”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Doing something with a goal in mind but doing it for the reward of the activity itself is what Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi’s state of flow is all about.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“It’s so simple… Einstein coined what has become a nobrainer: ‘Everything should be made as simple as possible but no simpler.’ Sincerity, being pure, without wax is the way to integrity. Without integrity, you can forget about being the best you can be, in fact, you can forget about being at all. But throw out the mask, scrape off the wax, and what you have underneath is existence itself.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Oddly Enough: Barbara Houseman, director and coach to actors (including Joseph Fiennes and Kenneth Branagh) says one of the fastest ways to bring about change is paradoxically, to stop trying to change anything. But simply be aware of what you are doing and notice unhelpful habits and this awareness alone will set in motion a change.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Because human beings were shaped by evolutionary processes to pursue success, not happiness, people enthusiastically pursue goals that will help them win prestige.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“And what we whistle, we may sing.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Attraction creates new thinking links and association links pre-existing thinking links.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“The moment you are no longer afraid of the crowd, you are a lion.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“If you sleep with a lot of women or men, it may be because your personality preys on weaker egos that are more shattered than yours, to feed your inadequate feelings of power. The”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“This day is all that is good and fair. It is too dear, with its hopes and invitations, to waste a moment on yesterdays.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Empathy frees you from your ego and connects you to others. Every social encounter is an opportunity to see another soul.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Everyone sees the world from a unique perspective, everyone has a piece of the infinite jigsaw puzzle of life that can be shared when it is sought.”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“Respect of someone’s physical and mental space is one of the easiest ways to open up a relationship, letting someone be who they are without surrounding them with our thoughts and ideas, judgement and advice. Respect”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“It is not that we have a short time to live but that we waste a lot of it”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal

“human happiness is lodged in the soul, not in the flesh”
― Will Jelbert, The Happiness Animal