Kim Kruse

“You may want your work to be perfect, in other words; I just want mine to be finished.”
― Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

“playing to an audience’s distrust of others, you can more quickly secure their trust in you.”
― Pete Buttigieg, Trust: America's Best Chance

“You may spend your whole life following your curiosity and have absolutely nothing to show for it at the end except one thing. You will have the satisfaction of knowing that you passed your entire existence in devotion to the noble human virtue of inquisitiveness.”
― Elizabeth Gilbert, Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

“found that positive self-talk can dramatically improve mood, boost confidence, increase productivity, and more. Much more. In fact, as evidenced by Professor Hart and his studies, it can be one of the key components to a happy, successful life. The bad news is, the reverse is also true: Negative self-talk can not only put us in a bad mood, it can leave us feeling helpless. It can make small problems seem bigger – and even create problems where none existed before. Here’s the breaking news, your self-talk is fucking you over and in ways you can’t even begin to imagine. With”
― Gary John Bishop, Unfu*k Yourself: Get Out of Your Head and Into Your Life