“Then say hello to your midlife crisis, because the problem that drove you your entire adult life was just taken away from… — Mark Manson Adult life Copy Share Image
For whatever reason, when it came out in 1995, 'Infinite Jest' became a cultural event. It was the massive book that was… — Mark Manson Book Copy Share Image
“Commitment allows you to focus intently on a few highly important goals and achieve a greater degree of success than you otherwise… — Mark Manson Commitment 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
Success is self-defined. You can choose what you think success is, and you can always change your mind. — Mark Manson Change Copy Share Image
“taking responsibility for our problems is far more important, because that’s where the real learning comes from.” — Mark Manson Responsibility Copy Share Image
“Disappointment Panda would be the hero that none of us would want but all of us would need. He'd be the proverbial… — Mark Manson Disappointment Copy Share Image
True love - that is, deep, abiding love that is impervious to emotional whims or fancy - is a choice. It's a… — Mark Manson Abiding love Copy Share Image
What's interesting about emotions is that the more you try to control them or to bottle them up, the stronger they get.… — Mark Manson Control Copy Share Image
“I then asked myself, “If I try this thing and fail in a few years and have to go get a job… — Mark Manson Unemployed Copy Share Image
Our moral philosophy determines our values - what we care about and what we don't care about - and our values determine… — Mark Manson Care Copy Share Image
“If your metric for the value “success by worldly standards” is “Buy a house and a nice car,” and you spend twenty… — Mark Manson Adult life Copy Share Image
“Technology has solved old economic problems by giving us new psychological problems. The internet has not just open-sourced information, it has also… — Mark Manson Economic problems Copy Share Image
It's possible to fall in love with somebody who doesn't treat us well, who makes us feel worse about ourselves, who doesn't… — Mark Manson Fall in love Copy Share Image
“Values underlie everything we are and do. If what we value is unhelpful, if what we consider success/failure is poorly chosen, then… — Mark Manson Failure Copy Share Image
Pain is important, and changing who you are is difficult, painful, and scary. Most of the self-help industry sees change as this… — Mark Manson Change 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
“Just as we look back in horror at the lives of people five hundred years ago, I imagine people five hundred years… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“The truth is that there’s no such thing as a personal problem. If you’ve got a problem, chances are millions of other… — Mark Manson Psychology Copy Share Image
“There’s a difference between blaming someone else for your situation and that person’s actually being responsible for your situation. Nobody else is… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“All day, every day, we are flooded with the truly extraordinary. The best of the best. The worst of the worst. The… — Mark Manson Addiction Copy Share Image
“We’re all, for the most part, pretty average people. But it’s the extremes that get all of the publicity. We kind of… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“The big story for me personally over the past few years has been my ability to open myself up to commitment. I’ve… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“Some examples of good, healthy values: honesty, innovation, vulnerability, standing up for oneself, standing up for others, self-respect, curiosity, charity, humility, creativity.… — Mark Manson Center of attention Copy Share Image
Romantic love is a trap designed to get two people to overlook each other's faults long enough to get some babymaking done.… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“If you’re stuck on a problem, don’t sit there and think about it; just start working on it.” — Mark Manson Art work Copy Share Image
Improvement at anything is based on thousands of tiny failures, and the magnitude of your success is based on how many times… — Mark Manson Failure Copy Share Image
I think it's always been normal for humans to compare themselves to each other, but we're so hyper-connected all the time now… — Mark Manson Driving Copy Share Image
“Our most radical changes in perspective often happen at the tail end of our worst moments.” — Mark Manson Perspective Copy Share Image
“There are no other opportunities to keep growing and improving, and yet it’s growth that generates happiness, not a long list of… — Mark Manson Growth Copy Share Image
“The more we choose to accept responsibility in our lives, the more power we will exercise over our lives.” — Mark Manson Power Copy Share Image
“If someone is better than you at something, it is likely that they have failed at it more times than you have.” — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“it’s a never-ending upward spiral. And if you think at any point you’re allowed to stop climbing, I’m afraid you’re missing the… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
“Everything worthwhile in life is won through surmounting the associated negative experience.” — Mark Manson Life Copy Share Image
I'm your typical highly educated, progressive white dude. I've lived my life resisting racism both within myself and in the society around… — Mark Manson Life Copy Share Image
“Unhealthy love is based on two people trying to escape their problems through their emotions for each other—in other words, they’re using… — Mark Manson Love Copy Share Image
“The biggest aphrodisiac in the world is someone who likes you, genuinely likes you. A woman's desire is to be desired. But… — Mark Manson Aphrodisiac Copy Share Image
“No, ma’am,” Picasso said. “It took me over sixty years to draw this.” He stuffed the napkin in his pocket and walked… — Mark Manson Artist Copy Share Image
“I didn’t choose this life; I didn’t choose this horrible, horrible condition. But I get to choose how to live with it;… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
I believe productivity is a deeply personal thing. We all have different brains and, therefore, different preferences, perspectives, and situations where we… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
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