Quotes About Life

“If you’re not persuaded to change your mind now and then, you’re probably a fool, no matter how intelligent you may be.” – Shaun Roundy

“A critical task of science is to provide clear nomenclature — precise terms that sharpen our understanding of patterned phenomena in the outside world and inside the mind,” – Dacher Kelter

“A new wave of thinking about power reveals that it is given to us by others rather than grabbed. We gain power by acting in ways that improve the lives of other people in our social networks.” – Dacher Kelter

“Today’s popular notion of the self mistakes feelings and desires for self-knowledge.” – Leah Finnegan

“If you look at the people in your circle and don’t get inspired, then you don’t have a circle, you have a cage.” – Nipsey Hussle

“Your body is not your masterpiece, it’s your paintbrush to transfer your insides onto the canvas of your life – where others can see it and be inspired and comforted by it.” – Glennon Melton (paraphrased)

“A grudge is a wound that you cling to, hoping to be rewarded for it.” – Shaun Roundy

“Toxic masculinity is not manly, it’s apeish. Don’t just toughen up, dare to soften up and love everyone.” – Shaun Roundy

“God is more interested in changing you than changing things for you so you don’t have to change.” – Shaun Roundy

“The best way to change your future is to change the version of the past you carry with you.” – Shaun Roundy

“Most of what we give meaning to is based on what we compare it to.” – Peter Sage

“If you are complaining about something that has already happened, then you’re wasting your time.” – Peter Sage

“Life is not a comfort-centric experience, but a growth-centric experience.” – Peter Sage

“The strongest force in the human personality is the need to remain consistent with how you define yourself.” – Tony Robbins

“Humility is our most misunderstood and underappreciated virtue. It’s the opposite of what most people think and twenty times better. It doesn’t mean being less than anyone else, but transcending the concept of competition.” – Shaun Roundy

“If you’d rather be loved than envied, then rather than struggling to be cool and attractive, strive to be alive and interested.” – Shaun Roundy

“It takes energy and effort to pay attention to someone. If you can’t do that, you’re not in a conversation. You’re just two people shooting out barely related sentences in the same place.” – Celeste Headlee

“What then is time? If no one asks me, then I know. If I wish to explain it to someone who asks, I know it not.” – St Augustine

“Don’t Cling to a Mistake Just Because You Spent a lot of Time Making it.” – Aubrey De Graf

“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives.” – Annie Dillard