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My product won’t write sentences for you. The slow process of writing is what clarifies thought, shapes identity, and cultivates a lens to the world. Writing is the whole point; it isn’t a chore to optimize, it’s an infinite game.
Michael Dean • Mega-Update
people resent your attempt to persuade them, as if they were incapable of deciding by themselves—as if you knew better. Consider instead the power of insinuation and suggestion.
Robert Greene • The Art of Seduction
the form of the photo encourages remembrance, but the content remains outside our memory.
Adam Kirsch • Emblems of the Passing World
"Don’t think. Thinking is the enemy of creativity. It’s self-conscious, and anything self-conscious is lousy. You can’t try to do things. You simply must do things."
- Ray Bradbury
Forces beyond your control can take away everything you possess except one thing, your freedom to choose how you will respond to the situation. You cannot control what happens to you in life, but you can always control what you will feel and do about what happens to you.
Viktor E. Frankl • Man's Search For Meaning, Gift Edition
“Raise your words, not voice. It is rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” - Rumi
Tilting the wide brim of a martini glass toward the sky to catch whatever plunked into it.
Sarah Hepola • Blackout: Remembering the Things I Drank to Forget
GOD’S UNAVOIDABLE PRESENCE What can you ever really know of other people’s souls—of their temptations, their opportunities, their struggles? One soul in the whole creation you do know: and it is the only one whose fate is placed in your hands. If there is a God, you are, in a sense alone with Him. You cannot put Him off with speculations about your
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