"If we study what is merely average, we will remain merely average."

-- Shawn Achor

#Motivation Quotes #Inspiration Quotes #Average Quotes

“The first few weeks of joining Weight Watchers, you're just finding your feet.”
“An enterprise is a community of human beings, not a collection of "human resources".”
“What is difficult to understand is that without conscious effort, nothing is possible. Conscious effort is related to higher nature. My lower nature cannot lead me to consciousness. It is blind. But when I wake up and I feel that I belong to a higher world, this is only part of conscious effort. I become truly conscious only when I open to all my possibilities, higher and lower. There is value only in conscious effort.”

Source : "The Reality of Being: The Fourth Way of Gurdjieff".
“I still have a vivid memory of my excitement when I first saw a chart of the periodic table of elements.”
“I never let politics get personal. You can have the most intense, heated debate on issues, and so long as you keep it on issues, you can go out and have coffee afterwards and you're good friends.”
“Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers - six if one went to Harvard..”
“Consider love: is there a nobler outpouring, a rapture less suspect? Its shudders rival music, compete with the tears of solitude and of ecstasy: sublime...but a sublimity inseperable from the urinary tract: transports bordering upon excretion, a heaven of the glands, sudden sancitity of the orifices. It takes no more than a moment of attention for this intoxication, shaken, to cast you back into the ordures of physiology or a moment of fatigue to recognize that so much ardor produces only a variety of mucous.”
“Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem. Suicide is a choice and I think if we work with that with kids, we'll get somewhere.”

You may also like:

Amy Cuddy
Social Psychologist
BrenÃ© Brown
Author
Daniel Gilbert
Professor
Daniel H. Pink
Author
Martin Seligman
Psychologist
Simon Sinek
Author
Sonja Lyubomirsky
Professor
Tal Ben-Shahar
Writer
Michelle Gielan
Researcher