
“Character—the willingness to accept responsibility for one’s own life—is the source from which self-respect springs.”
— Joan Didion
“Whatever you want in life, other people are going to want it too. Believe in yourself enough to accept the idea that you have an equal right to it.”
— Diane Sawyer
Wasting time is not a waste
In fact, wasting time is a key part of our lives.
Wasting time poorly is a sin, because not only are you forgoing the productivity, generosity and art that comes from work, but you're also giving up the downtime, experimentation and joy that comes from wasting time.
If you're going to waste time (and I hope you will) the least you can do is do it well.
“Every situation, if you think about it, is an invitation for you to react in a certain way, but being mindful gives you the chance to decide how to RSVP.”
— Catherine Price
It only took 2.5 years for me to get this little beauty framed. It cost a pretty penny to get my hands on it so I figured I should display it nicely! Looks cute against the mint green walls of my office!
"Fear only has as much power as we give it space.”
— Josh Ritter
" To live is to suffer and to survive is to find meaning in that suffering." - Friedrich Nietzsche