Reset, readjust, restart, refocus.As many times as you need to.
Just don't quit!
Energy flows where attention goes.
To get what you really want in life, you need a clear goal that has purpose and meaning behind it.
Once this is in place, you can focus your energy on the goal and become obsessive about it.
When you learn how to focus your energy, amazing things happen.
MermaidDiagram Comment.
We can only learn to love by loving.
Love is the extremely difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.
Writing is like getting married. One should never commit oneself until one is amazed at one's luck.
So we live; a spirit that broods and hovers over the continual death of time, the lost meaning, the unrecaptured moment, the unremembered face, until the final chop that ends all our moments and plunges that spirit back into the void from which it came.
Perhaps one could not live with such knowledge. One might die for it, or of it.
One knows what being in love is like and it is a very terrible thing.
…we have futures. That means we can make things true…
Do you think she'll change?""Hope nothing.""Is there a cure?""Only art. Or more love.""I should die of more love.
There is no beyond, there is only here, the infinitely small, infinitely great and utterly demanding present.
Why do I always have to be helping people . . . and getting no help myself?
There are eternal bonds which are made in registry offices and in churches, there are eternal bonds which are made in other and stranger and more terrible ways.
Perhaps it was a case of time overflowing.
I know time doesn't heal. That's the silliest idea of all.
Getting through time was rather the problem. The cry of 'Help me!' — but there was no one there.
Everything is full of gods, ‘ cousin James once said, quoting somebody.
Everything is full of gods, cousin James once said, quoting somebody.
Most friendships are a sort of frozen and undeveloping semi-hostility.
I am sorry that our friendship, or whatever name one may give to the obsessive relationship which has bound us together for so many years, should end in this way. This is not the place to utter its elegy.
A marriage is a very secret place.
Your best friends are in trouble and you say 'of course' and forget them instantly.
We just drifted apart . . . I began to find his company extremely tiring.""It was extremely tiring, but we were all addicted to it.
I must stay with you, stay near you, do your will, or die.
There is a deep foundation of my being which knows not of time and change and is still and ever with Hartley, in that good place where we once were.
But oh — time has become such a torture, a slow torture. One tries to capture a piece of time that lies ahead and is full of light . . . but thinking about that just makes this awful black time even blacker.
Knowledge Strategy Execution
Motivation is a byproduct of action, not the catalyst for it.
Control your thoughts or your thoughts will control you.
Today is a new day. Stop living in the past.
Focus on the step in front of you, not the whole staircase.
You attract what you are, not what you want. If you want great, then be great.
Your goals should scare you a little and excite you a lot.