Frank Crane on habits keep us safe
vutran | Sept. 13, 2020, 4:30 p.m.
“Habits are safer than rules; you don't have to watch them. And you don't have to keep them either. They keep you.”
— Frank Crane
Read More →Natalie Goldberg on journaling and meditation as having a relationship with the mind
vutran | Sept. 13, 2020, 4:29 p.m.
“Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's important is you're having a relationship with your mind.”
— Natalie Goldberg
Read More →Seth Godin on narrowing our choices to the top
vutran | Sept. 13, 2020, 4:28 p.m.
“With limited time or opportunity to experiment, we intentionally narrow our choices to those at the top.
— Seth Godin
Ann Landers on opportunities in disguide
vutran | Sept. 11, 2020, 8:58 a.m.
“Opportunities are usually disguised as hard work, so most people don't recognize them.”
— Ann Landers
Read More →Anaïs Nin on writing to taste life twice
vutran | Sept. 6, 2020, 4:15 p.m.
“We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect.”
— Anaïs Nin
Read More →Johnathan Jena on how beauty exists
vutran | Sept. 6, 2020, 4:15 p.m.
“Beauty exists not in what is seen and remembered, but in what is felt and never forgotten.”
— Johnathan Jena
Read More →Willard Van Orman Quine and J.S. Ullian on the difference between being right and having been right
vutran | Sept. 6, 2020, 4:15 p.m.
"The desire to be right and the desire to have been right are two desires, and the sooner we separate them the better off we are. The desire to be right is the thirst for truth. On all counts, both practical and theoretical, there is nothing but good to be said for it. The desire to have been right, on the other hand, is the pride that goeth before a fall. It stands in the way of our seeing we were wrong, and thus blocks the progress of our knowledge."
— Willard Van Orman Quine and J.S. Ullian
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