"The process of becoming friends with someone is……" — Hank Green
"The process of becoming friends with someone is physically removing all of that constructed emotional putty that we make ourselves pretty to the world with, and uncovering all the rusted edges beneath and then actually continuing to like that person, not just in spite of their asymmetry, but because of it."
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27 Quotes by Hank Green
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We often just accept the things that we like, and complain a lot about the things that we don't like.…
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I also live in the present, due to the constraints of the space-time continuum.
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When I think of the value that i appreciate and the value that I create, what matters to me most…
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And when I think about that sunrise that I woke up to that morning, I just feel like I got…
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Humanity is good. Some people are terrible and broken, but humanity is good. I believe that.
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Being silly is still allowed, not excluded by adulthood. What's excluded by adulthood is thoughtlessness, so be thoughtful and silly
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You are always a little bit wrong
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John Green is a very handsome, intelligent, and wise man. He smells really weird though.
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We are all differently broken, semi-functional, rusted out love machines
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Think of people as people, not problems that need to be solved.
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Bravery is not strength in the face of a far lesser foe. Bravery is the exact opposite of that.
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Read books. Care about things. Get excited. Try not to be too down on youself. Enjoy the ever present game…
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