“Courage isn't the absence of fear, but an urgent impulse to do something despite fear.” — Grant Cardone

“If you have good thoughts, they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.” —Roald Dahl

• from Grace Smith

“The greatest danger to our future is apathy.” —Jane Goodall

“We may not even notice that we have extinguished our own curiosity, just as we may forget we had something to say until we find someone who is willing to hear it.” – Alain de Botton

“Working hard for something we don’t care about is called stress; working hard for something we love is called passion.” -Simon Sinek (found from rereading letter 7)

“Be kind whenever possible. It is always possible.” —Dalai Lama

“After meeting our basic needs as creatures,

we enter into the human universe of desire.

And knowing what to want is much harder than knowing what to need.” — Luke Burgis via news of Morgan Housel’s book launch

A little nonsense now and then is relished by the wisest people.” — Roald Dahl

“There is nothing so useless as doing efficiently that which should not be done at all.” — Peter Drucker

“Divide each difficulty into as many parts as is feasible and necessary to resolve it.” —René Descartes

“The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.” — Lao Tzu

“Watch carefully the magic that occurs when you give a person just enough comfort to be themselves.” — Atticus

"Assume that you have a million words inside you that are absolute rubbish, and you need to get them out before you get to the good ones." — Neil Gaiman

“You may not control all the events that happen to you, but you can decide not to be reduced by them.” —Maya Angelou

′′ If we ever stop talking, and you don't know how to come back, send me a song." 🎬 Begin Again (2013)

"He said people who were right a lot of the time were people who often changed their minds. He's observed that the smartest people are constantly revising their understanding, reconsidering a problem they thought they'd already solved"