"We tend to overestimate what we can do……" — Gretchen Rubin
"We tend to overestimate what we can do in a short period, and underestimate what we can do over a long period."
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117 Quotes by Gretchen Rubin
Gretchen Rubin has 117 quotes on this site.
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Act the way that you want to feel.
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Happiness: "You Bring Your Own Weather To The Picnic."
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It's so easy to wish that we'd made an effort in the past, so that we'd happily be enjoying the…
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I think self-knowledge is a key to happiness.We can build happy lives only on the foundation of our own natures,…
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Be a storehouse of happy memories.
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Flawed can be more perfect than perfection.
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Enthusiasm is a form of social courage.
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Now that I've relinquished my fantasies of all the people I wish I could be, and stopped feeling guilty about…
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You can choose what you do, you cant choose what you like to do.
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We've all heard of Dr. Elisabeth Kubler-Ross's five stages of grief: denial, anger, bagaining, depression and acceptance. Â By contrats,…
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We are happy when we are growing.
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Knowing what you admire in others is a wonderful mirror into your deepest, as yet unborn, self.
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I really enjoy being single again. I spent a lot of time in a relationship and the nearer we came…
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Storytelling is fine as long as you can encourage people to act on the stories.
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As a boy, because I was born and raised in Ohio, about 60 miles north of Dayton, the legends of…
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Animators have to live life 24 times as long as we do - every 24 frames of a second.
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