Valerie Louis
@vlouis
Valerie Louis
No one can compete with you on being you.
Tim Ferriss • The Almanack of Naval Ravikant: A Guide to Wealth and Happiness
In my experience, inspiration is not something that finds you, or offers itself to you, nor for that matter is faith. Inspiration and faith are similar in so far as they both ask something of us. They each require real and constant practical application. For me, inspiration comes only when I practice certain things regularly and rigorously. I must ... See more
Nick Cave • The Red Hand Files Issue #207
Never let success get to your head and never let failure get to your heart.
Drake
“Life involves making a decision so the spirits can rush in”
- Sheila Heti
Ursula K. Le Guin’s translation of the Tao Te Ching:
Alas! Misery lies under happiness,
and happiness sits on misery, alas!
Who knows where it will end?
Nothing is certain.
The normal changes into the monstrous,
the fortunate into the unfortunate,
and our bewilderment goes on and on.
“The most boring and the most dangerous people are those self-righteous people who would have you believe, they have no skeletons in their closets.
In fact, they have no closets. They’re full of baloney. I mean, I think that before you judge anybody, you should look at yourself and have enough courage to admit what you... See more
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