"The trouble is if we take no new steps to try a new challenge, our comfort zone doesn't seem just to stay still, but retract."

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Source : Source: bigthink.com

Philippa Perry

#Challenges Quotes #Trying Quotes #Steps Quotes

“The truth is that you are as unique on the inside as you are on the outside.”
“Philosophers, if they have much imagination, are apt to let it loose as well as other people, and in such cases are sometimes led to mistake a fancy for a fact. Geologists, in particular, have very frequently amused themselves in this way, and it is not a little amusing to follow them in their fancies and their waking dreams. Geology, indeed, in this view, may be called a romantic science.”
“For when is the child the ideal child in our eyes and to our hearts? Is it not when with gentle hand he takes his father by the beard, and turns that father's face up to his brothers and sisters to kiss? when even the lovely selfishness of love-seeking has vanished, and the heart is absorbed in loving?”
“Music is the strongest form of magic.”
“I started out looking for the perfect love story, but what I found instead was something even more beautiful - a messy love, an imperfect love, a human love. In this time of uncertainty, can I continue to love, even if it breaks my heart?”
“Nihilism is best done by professionals.”
“The best simpleminded test of expertise in a particular area is an ability to win money in a series of bets on future occurrences in that area.”
“It's very important not to lose your temper in a courtroom, or in anything else you're doing.”

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