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Agonizing between the expedition and Theresa was pointless, I then realized. Timing is everything in love, and that ship had sailed. The past couldn’t bring back the future, and the future would only ever be an idea. Both are illusions.
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“doing something you love on a schedule you can’t control can feel the same as doing something you hate.”
― The Psychology of Money
― The Psychology of Money
“Mark Twain nailed it: “Comparison is the death of joy.”
― It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work
― It Doesn't Have to be Crazy at Work
“Controlling your time is the highest dividend money pays.”
― The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
― The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness
“Money’s greatest intrinsic value—and this can’t be overstated—is its ability to give you control over your time.”
― The Psychology of Money
― The Psychology of Money
“The playfulness and joy of a dog, its unconditional love and readiness to celebrate life at any moment often contrast sharply with the inner state of the dog's owner — depressed, anxious, burdened by problems, lost in thought, not present in the only place and only time there is: Here and Now. One wonders: living with this person, how does the dog manage to remain so sane, so joyous?”
― Stillness Speaks
― Stillness Speaks
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