Marjo-Riikka Makela famous quotes

Last updated: Sep 5, 2024

  • It goes without saying that only inner greatness possess a true value ("une valeur véritable,", Fr.) . Any attempt to rise up (or at rising up, - "s'élever", Fr.) outwardly above others, or to want (or wish) to impose one's superiority, denote a lack of moral greatness, since we do not try to replace ("suppléer", Fr.) in that way (.... in French "par là", Fr.) to what, if we did really possess it, would have no need whatsoever to flaunt itself.

  • You know, parenting is so personal. And we're all afraid that we didn't quite get it right. And it feels like the stakes are so high. By we - what if we made a mistake?

  • What if we all suddenly get carried away thinking - who will be left to act?

  • What if you wake up some day, and you're 65... and you were just so strung out on perfectionism and people-pleasing that you forgot to have a big juicy creative life?

  • I used to wake up and look at our analytics and think, 'What if yesterday was the last day anyone used Pinterest?' Like, everyone collectively decided, 'We're done!' Over time I got more confidence.

  • Never do today what you can do tomorrow. Something may occur to make you regret your premature action.

  • If you get to a point where something happens today to stress you out, take a breath & center your thoughts on peace. Ignored thoughts die.

  • Today, ... anything you can come up with that works is worth trying.

  • I'm very inspired by past music.

  • I always say that I'm really inspired by mistakes and things that kind of go wrong.

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