“be the very person who I became so proud of. It’s all well and good to have success and reach a certain level, but I really don’t give a fuck what you did yesterday. Maybe you finished Ultraman or graduated from Harvard. I do not care. Respect is earned every day by waking up early, challenging yourself with new dreams or digging up old nightmares, and embracing the suck like you have nothing and have never done a damn thing in your life.”
― Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within
― Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within
“You don’t stop loving a person when they’re hurt. You get stronger so they can lean on you.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
“... home was not just a cabin in a deep woods that overlooked a placid cove. Home was a state of mind, the peace that came from being who you were and living an honest life.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
“Alaska isn't about who you were when you headed this way. It's about who you become.”
― The Great Alone
― The Great Alone
“We all owe it ourselves to stand for something. Principles give us a foundation — solid ground we can trust and build on as we continue to redefine what's possible in our own lives. Sure, some will be put off by your dedication and level of effort. Others will call you obsessed or think that you've gone crazy. When they do, smile and say, "I'm not crazy. I'm just not you.”
― Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within
― Never Finished: Unshackle Your Mind and Win the War Within
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