We’re torn between regret, which is the price to pay for things not done, and remorse, which is the cost for having done them. Between one and the other, time plays all its cozy little tricks.
“When the question is "Why do you want to be happy?" the answer is simple and definitive. We pursue happiness because it is in our nature to do so. When the answer to a question is "Because it will make me happy," nothing can challenge the validity and finality of the answer. Happiness is the highest on the hierarchy of goals, the end toward which all other ends lead.”
― Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment
― Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment
“Remember, never take no cutoffs and hurry along as fast as you can.”
― Where I Was From
― Where I Was From
“Life is too short to be in a hurry." If we are always on the go, we are reacting to the exigencies of day-to-day life rather than allowing ourselves the space to create a happy life.”
― Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment
― Happier: Learn the Secrets to Daily Joy and Lasting Fulfillment
“It would take an architect who could hate enough to feel enough to love enough to perpetrate the kind of special cruelty only real lovers can inflict.”
― Girl With Curious Hair
― Girl With Curious Hair
“Out of all the things you could not have there were some that you could have and one of those was to know when you were happy and to enjoy all of it while it was there and it was good.”
― Islands in the Stream
― Islands in the Stream
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