"Change is hard because people wear themselves out. And thatâ€™s the second surprise about change: What looks like laziness is often exhaustion."

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Chip Heath

#People Quotes #Looks Quotes #Laziness Quotes

“Adversity reveals the genius of a general; good fortune conceals it.”
“You are your own teacher. Looking for teachers canâ€™t solve your own doubts. Investigate yourself to find the truth - inside, not outside. Knowing yourself is most important.”
“That's Becks. Always ready to offer a helping headshot.”
“There are no such men today. We have created a mechanism that makes it practically impossible for a real genius to appear. In my own field the biochemist Fritz Lipmann or the much maligned Linus Pauling were very talented people. But generally, geniuses everywhere seem to have died out by 1914. Today, most are mediocrities blown up by the winds of the time.”
“I started skating and I kind of liked it because I could run circles around the guys that wouldn't pick me to play baseball.”
“We breathe in our first language, and swim in our second.”

Source : Adam Gopnik (2000). “Paris to the Moon”, Random House Incorporated
“I don't relate to that angst-y kid who hates their parents because they were horrible. It's just not my life and it's not the life of a lot of my friends.”
“my poems covered the bare places in my childhood like the fine, new skin under a scab that hasn't yet fallen off completely.”

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