“The world is what it is, it’s our job to simply present ourselves as boldly and clearly to it as possible, accept… — Mark Manson Power Copy Share Image
“Then, about a year later, something funny began to happen. As I looked back on our relationship, I started to notice problems… — Mark Manson Great Boyfriend Copy Share Image
“One of those realizations was this: that life itself is a form of suffering. The rich suffer because of their riches. The… — Mark Manson Family Copy Share Image
“It would be awesome. And sick. And sad. And uplifting. And necessary. After all, the greatest truths in life are usually the… — Mark Manson Junk food Copy Share Image
“Yes, breadth of experience is likely necessary and desirable when you’re young—” — Mark Manson Youth Copy Share Image
Here's a pro-tip: there's no such thing as a 'gym person.' There are just people who go to the gym. Similarly, there's… — Mark Manson Go Copy Share Image
“Outrage is like a lot of other things that feel good but over time devour us from the inside out. And it’s… — Mark Manson Time Copy Share Image
We usually think of improving our life by adding stuff - like more things, more success, more friends. I think the starting… — Mark Manson Fashion Copy Share Image
“When we force ourselves to stay positive at all times, we deny the existence of our life’s problems. And when we deny… — Mark Manson Happiness Copy Share Image
“Our brains are meaning machines. What we understand as “meaning” is generated by the associations our brain makes between two or more… — Mark Manson Computers Copy Share Image
“A person who actually has a high self-worth is able to look at the negative parts of his character frankly—“Yes, sometimes I’m… — Mark Manson Character Copy Share Image
“Pleasure is not the cause of happiness; rather, it is the effect. If you get the other stuff right (the other values… — Mark Manson Happiness Copy Share Image
“The problem here is pain. Filling out the appropriate paperwork to drop out of med school is a straightforward and obvious action;… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“The key to a good life is not giving a fuck about more; it’s giving a fuck about less, giving a fuck… — Mark Manson Good life Copy Share Image
If I ask you, 'What do you want out of life?' and you say something like, 'I want to be happy and… — Mark Manson Family Copy Share Image
“The true measurement of self-worth is not how a person feels about her positive experiences, but rather how she feels about her… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“But the problem with entitlement is that it makes people need to feel good about themselves all the time, even at the… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“For instance, if I measure myself by the standard “Make everyone I meet like me,” I will be anxious, because failure is… — Mark Manson Failure Copy Share Image
“You get anxious about confronting somebody in your life. That anxiety cripples you and you start wondering why you’re so anxious. Now… — Mark Manson Anxiety Copy Share Image
“Subtlety #1: Not giving a fuck does not mean being indifferent; it means being comfortable with being different. Let’s” — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“It’s worth remembering that for any change to happen in your life, you must be wrong about something.” — Mark Manson Change Copy Share Image
“And yet, if they were able to go deeper and look at their underlying values, they would see that their original analysis… — Mark Manson Happiness Copy Share Image
“Now I live in New York. I have a house and furniture and an electric bill and a wife. None of it… — Mark Manson Absolute freedom Copy Share Image
Little things, when we're caught up and fretting about them, often appear to be big and meaningful and world-changing in the moment… — Mark Manson Big Copy Share Image
“The act of choosing a value for yourself requires rejecting alternative values. If I choose to make my marriage the most important… — Mark Manson Life Copy Share Image
