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I’ve come to understand what few recognize: the rate of payoff for persevering during those dark days isn’t linear. It’s exponential.
Dorie Clark • The Long Game
Whatever satisfaction we might experience when we attain something or someone we desire doesn’t last. Whatever or whoever made us happy today, this month, or this year is bound to change. Change is the only constant of relative reality.
Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche • The Joy of Living: Unlocking the Secret and Science of Happiness
“Events are temporary. You need to find a permanent source of jeopardy. There’s only one thing you’re at risk of losing every moment.” “What is it?” “Your future.”
Phil Stutz • The Tools: 5 Tools to Help You Find Courage, Creativity, and Willpower--and Inspire You to Live Life in Forward Motion
Changes that are so deep and far-reaching are unlikely to disappear with time.
William Bridges • Transitions (40th Anniversary Edition): Making Sense of Life's Changes
“Impermanence means that nothing remains the same thing in two consecutive moments.” Thich Nhat Hang
Reflect on this: The realization of impermanence is paradoxically the only thing we can hold onto, perhaps our only lasting possession.
Sogyal Rinpoche • The Tibetan Book Of Living And Dying: A Spiritual Classic from One of the Foremost Interpreters of Tibetan Buddhism to the West
The rewards of finding and maintaining balance are neither immediate nor permanent. They require patience and maintenance. We must be willing to move forward despite being uncertain of what lies ahead. We must have faith that actions today that seem to have no impact in the present moment are in fact accumulating in a positive direction, which will
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Impermanence
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“Do not let what you gained this day be so easily lost.”