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> [You ever notice how long it takes for things to happen when you know they're supposed to happen? My fake Walkman has a built-in alarm, and I set it for two in the morning and wear the headphones to bed,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rodman-philbrick/you-ever-notice-how-long-it-takes-for-things-to-happen-when-you-know/)

[Rodman Philbrick](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rodman-philbrick/)

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> [A built-in reminder is the simple understanding that whenever any kind of unhappiness arises, you know you've lost the now. That's a built-in alarm clock. The moment you realize you've lost the now, come back to the now.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eckhart-tolle/a-built-in-reminder-is-the-simple-understanding-that-whenever-any/)

[Eckhart Tolle](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eckhart-tolle/)

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