- To an adolescent, there is nothing in the world more embarrassing than a parent. Dave Barry (See also: parenting quotes)
- Life is a balance of holding on and letting go. Rumi
- Growth starts when you realize no one cares about you and your mistakes. @orangebook_
- Rather than struggling to become bigger fish, we might concentrate our energies on finding smaller ponds or smaller species to swim with, so our own size will trouble us less. Alain de Botton
- You must either modify your dreams or magnify your skills. Jim Rohn
- Look at the world both analytically and differently. Don’t ask yourself what technology is trendy or popular, but rather what has yet to be known or accomplished. Amber Yang
- Have conviction. It makes you irresistible. Preethi Kasireddy
- Everyone you admire was once a beginner. Jack Butcher
- Just be real, that’s all you got to do. @trey_wing6
- You have nothing to lose in your twenties, except for your self-esteem if you take no risk. @orangebook_
- Keep true to the dreams of your youth. Friedrich Schiller
- Let not your mind run on what you lack as much as on what you have already. Marcus Aurelius
- Time ripens all things, no man is born wise. Miguel de Cervantes
- Stop f***ing eating sugar. Get some sleep. Move throughout the day. Get some sunlight. Drink some saltwater and hydrate. Take care of your shit. Get the basics down. Aubrey Marcus
- Don’t hope for a life without problems. There’s no such thing. Instead, hope for a life full of good problems. Mark Manson
- Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment. Jim Rohn
- A happy person doesn’t have to convince other people they are happy. Either you are or you’re not. And if you are, you’re not taking selfies to show people. Shane Parrish (See also: zen quotes)
- Don’t take advice from someone who’s never played the part. Preethi Kasireddy
- Focus on what matters and let go of what doesn’t. Unknown
- Stop relying on praise from others to feel good about yourself. Thibaut
- I believe anyone can conquer fear by doing the things he fears to do, provided he keeps doing them until he gets a record of successful experience behind him. Eleanor Roosevelt
- The older I get, the more I understand that it’s okay to live a life others don’t understand. Jenna Woginrich
- A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living. Virginia Woolf
- Pleasure is not happiness. Pleasure is what’s marketed to us. It’s what we fixate on. It’s what we use to numb and distract ourselves. Mark Manson
- Every day, you have the power to choose our better history — by opening your hearts and minds, by speaking up for what you know is right. Michelle Obama
- You’ll stop caring what people think about you when you realize how seldom they do. David Foster Wallace
- The smarter you get, the less you react when it’s not worth it. @orangebook_
- The ones who are crazy enough to think they can change the world, are the ones that do. Steve Jobs
- Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of someone else. Judy Garland
- Whatever scares or discomforts you is your teacher. @dailyzen