I cannot give you the formula for success, but I can give you the formula for failure--It is: Try to please everybody.
Herbert Bayard Swope
Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.
Marthe Troly-Curtin, Phrynette Married
Life is not about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.
Lolly Daskal
What's the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable.
Anonymous
Worry never robs tomorrow of its sorrow, it only saps today of its joy.
Leo Buscaglia
anxious at work helpful hints
“If someone is inconsiderate or rude to you, risk telling them how it made you feel or that you didn’t appreciate being treated that way. If you tend to talk yourself out of anger by telling yourself that you don’t want to make waves, try telling yourself instead that it is okay to make waves sometimes and risk letting people know how you really feel.”
Beverly Engel, The Nice Girl Syndrome: Stop Being Manipulated and Abused -- And Start Standing Up for Yourself
assertive techniques published here
susanaayalaa reblogged
Melting snowball, pigeon edition
Go and get your things,' he said. 'Dreams mean work.
Paulo Coelho, By the River Piedra I Sat Down and Wept
All our dreams can come true if we have the courage to pursue them.
Walt Disney