We wish you a good year, a happy and creative one. Here are some collected quotes to keep in mind. Some may be useful as affirmations.
Category: Motivation
What you learn when you break a leg (literally)
First of all, as was emphasized many time before, we don’t take anything for granted here. Starting with our health, our environment, the people in our life and our home. But, as it happens in daily life, we may forget the important things momentarily. Right at the proper start of the summer I broke my …
Quotes to keep in mind starting the year
The powerful speech in the film Barbie
An eye opening speech. Thank you, Greta Gerwig and also America for delivering it so perfectly. If you haven’t seen the film, but intend to, I advise you not to read this. It’s not a spoiler, but it’s best to experience these words as you’re watching the film. However, if you don’t intend to watch …
True friendships survive. No matter what
A story about a friendship. It got through a lot and came out stronger. There’s even a Gossip girl moment in there. The story begins with two girls at 7 years of age, they become a part of the same class in primary school that will stay together for the next 8 years. At first …
Quality over quantity – always, with some help from Aesop’s fables
As the year begins, here’s an Aesop’s fable to remind us that quality always beats quantity: A fox belittled a lioness because she never bore more than one cub. “Yes, only one”, she replied, “but a lion.” Biological fact: lionesses usually have between one and six cubs at a time. Most often they give birth …
Dear human, good planets are hard to find
This is not about the second quote we hear too often (which, unfortunately, we must): “There is no planet B.” It’s just thinking about the little things we can do make this life so much better. By life I mean everything in existence. It takes as little as: Be respectful, mindful, aware, friendly, kind, open-minded, …
How many times do you do a reality check of your life?
Or in other words – be careful what you wish for. Because your deepest wishes come true. Let’s go through this together: remember what you wished for throughout your life, your strongest wishes from different phases and areas of your life. Browse your memory, even photos and journals if you kept them. If there are …