2020-03-23 5 Quotes to Live by i

When most people write about quotes to live by, they probably do a Google search, look for the most cheesy inspirational quotes from the most well-known people.

The Quote That Always Shocks Me Into Action

“The masses of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is confirmed desperation is resignation.” — Henry David Thoreau.

The Quote That Reminds Me to Stay Focused on MY Mission

“The world wants to assign you a role. The minute you accept that role? You’re doomed” — Robert Greene

The Quote that Kept Me Sane While Building a Dream

Spend each day trying to be a little wiser than you were when you woke up. Discharge your duties faithfully and well. Step by step you get ahead, but not necessarily in fast spurts. But you build discipline by preparing for fast spurts… Slug it out one inch at a time, day by day, at the end of the day — if you live long enough — most people get what they deserve. — Charlie Munger

The Quote that Helps me Succeed in the Real World

“The hardest thing to explain is the glaringly evident which everybody has decided not to see.” — Ayn Rand

The Quote That Keeps me From Getting Distracted

You want praise from people who kick themselves every fifteen minutes, the approval of people who despise themselves. (Is it a sign of self-respect to regret nearly everything you do?) — Marcus Aurelius