Distilled Wisdom

Purveyor of fine 100% proof shots of inspirational quotes.

[Ana Paret, Rebellious Joy Counselling @AnaParet]

Let's get back to joy...shall we?

[Distilled Wisdom @TheQuotableSoul]

“Damn the tunnels and ***k those who wait for the light at the end of it,
Darling, just stop wasting your time and learn to be your own kind of light …”
― Samiha Totanji

[Adam Grant @AdamMGrant]

A sign of emotional intelligence is moving from “You made me feel” to “This is how I reacted.”

Our emotions aren’t caused by other people’s actions. They’re shaped by our interpretations.

Blaming others gives them power over our feelings. Taking responsibility empowers us.

[Distilled Wisdom @TheQuotableSoul]

Mary Oliver was one of the greatest poets. Her keen observations about life through the lens of nature is a view I deeply resonate with.

[Daily Stoic @dailystoic]

“How long are you going to wait before you demand the best for yourself?” — Epictetus

[Distilled Wisdom @TheQuotableSoul]

“If you don't sacrifice for what you want, what you want becomes the sacrifice”
― Anonymous

[Distilled Wisdom @TheQuotableSoul]

@ProfFeynman Agreed. One does not look for the meaning of life, one lives a life of meaning.

[Prof. Feynman @ProfFeynman]

You will never live if you are looking for the meaning of life. Fall in love with some activity and do it! Nobody ever figures out what life is all about and it doesn't matter.

[Distilled Wisdom @TheQuotableSoul]

"My mission, should I choose to accept it, is to find peace with exactly who and what I am. To take pride in my thoughts, my appearance, my talents, my flaws and to stop this incessant worrying that I can’t be loved as I am." ~ Anais Nin