"I think we are in a non-essentialist bubble—everything……" — Greg McKeown
"I think we are in a non-essentialist bubble—everything seems important—so of course nothing is."
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17 Quotes by Greg McKeown
Greg McKeown has 17 quotes on this site.
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The ability to choose cannot be taken away or even given away-it can only be forgotten.
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Essentialism is not about how to get more things done, it's about how to the get the right things done.…
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Remember that if you don’t prioritize your life someone else will.
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We often think of choice as a thing. But a choice is not a thing. Our options may be things,…
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There should be no shame in admitting to a mistake; after all, we really are only admitting that we are…
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We overvalue nonessentials like a nicer car or house, or even intangibles like the number of our followers on Twitter…
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The way of the Essentialist means living by design, not by default. Instead of making choices reactively, the Essentialist deliberately…
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Essentialism: only once you give yourself permission to stop trying to do it all, to stop saying yes to everyone,…
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If I didn’t already own this, how much would I spend to buy it?
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The word priority was singular for 500 years—what does priorities mean—'many many first things.'
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If it isn't a clear yes, then it's a clear no.
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I think we’ve been oversold the value of more and undersold the value of less.
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More Bubble Quotes
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This world's a bubble.
— Saint Augustine
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Look within. Within is the fountain of good, and it will ever bubble up, if thou wilt ever dig.
— Marcus Aurelius
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I love doing normal things - movies, shopping, going out with friends, writing, reading, taking hot bubble baths - that's…
— Christina Aguilera
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The fact is that movie stars are as insecure as the rest of us - if not more so. Many…
— Graydon Carter
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Consider now the Milky Way. Here also we see an innumerable dust, only the grains of this dust are no…
— Henri Poincare
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Conceive a jelly-fish such as sails in our summer seas, bell-shaped and of enormous size - far larger, I should…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Catastrophes come when some dominant institution, swollen like a soap-bubble and still standing without foundations, suddenly crumbles at the touch…
— George Santayana
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I'm interested to go other places, I've been the boy in the bubble since we've been shooting, I need to…
— George Eads
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I came here to chew bubble gum and kick ass. And I'm all out of bubble gum.
— Roddy Piper
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And people who do not know the Lord ask why in the world we waste our lives as missionaries. They…
— Nate Saint
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The mighty steam-engine has its germ in the simple boiler in which the peasant prepares his food. The huge ship…
— Unknown Author
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I don't agree with the idea that you have to live in a bubble and sacrifice all your time to…
— Ryoko Tani
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