“The truth is that there’s no such thing as a personal problem. If you’ve got a
problem, chances are millions of other people have had it in the past, have it now,
and are going to have it in the future. Likely people you know too. That doesn’t
minimize the problem or mean that it shouldn’t hurt. It doesn’t mean you aren’t le-
gitimately a victim in some circumstances.
It just means that you’re not special.
Often, it’s this realization—that you and your problems are actually not privi-
leged in their severity or pain—that is the first and most important step toward
solving them.”
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
problem, chances are millions of other people have had it in the past, have it now,
and are going to have it in the future. Likely people you know too. That doesn’t
minimize the problem or mean that it shouldn’t hurt. It doesn’t mean you aren’t le-
gitimately a victim in some circumstances.
It just means that you’re not special.
Often, it’s this realization—that you and your problems are actually not privi-
leged in their severity or pain—that is the first and most important step toward
solving them.”
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
“You kiss by th' book”
― Romeo and Juliet
― Romeo and Juliet
“Strange, I thought, how you can be living your dreams and your nightmares at the very same time.”
― Hollow City
― Hollow City
“Don’t hope for a life without problems,” the panda said. “There’s no such thing. Instead, hope for a life full of good problems.” And”
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
― The Subtle Art of Not Giving a F*ck: A Counterintuitive Approach to Living a Good Life
“Us in the graveyard, we wants you to stay alive. We wants you to sur-
prise us and disappoint us and impress us and amaze us. Come home, Bod.”
― The Graveyard Book
prise us and disappoint us and impress us and amaze us. Come home, Bod.”
― The Graveyard Book
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