Identity Quote by Alan O'Brien

“Free yourself from the expectations of having to be right with the wrong information.”

— Linda Deir

“We cling to our ideas about the world, feeling insecure without them. It's why we sometimes pretend we're certain when we're not, often with…

— Eran Dror

“That’s how it seems to go: we’re never happy with what we have, we want what others have too. We want to have more…

— Ryan Holiday

“When we pretend that we can avoid vulnerability we engage in behaviors that are often inconsistent with who we want to be.”

— Brené Brown

“You have spent your life trying to live up to everyones expectations, when you realize the only expectations you can't live up to is…

— Butch Carroll

“We need to imagine the turmoil, disappointment, worry and sheer confusion in people who may outwardly appear merely aggressive.”

— The School of Life

“Without curiosity, we are unable to sustain our attention, we avoid risks, we abort challenging tasks, we compromise our intellectual development, we fail to…

— Todd Kashdan

“I had developed, early on, the habit of low expectations, and of letting my life be directed by whatever person happened to come along…

— Joyce Maynard

“Live life on your needs and terms. Not to someone else's expectations.”

— Vasso Charalambous

“In life, we must choose to quiet ourselves and go through a period of reflection, an instance in time for evaluating our strengths vs.…

— D. Allen Miller

“With a self-centered attitude, you become distanced from others, then distrust, then feel insecure, then fear, then anxiety, then frustration, then anger, then violence.”

— Dalai Lama XIV

“Most of us struggle to get by, confused by what we perceive to be out there, life a series of disappointments and putdowns.”

— Everett True