“And one more thing: Sometimes comfort doesn’t matter. When a shoe is freakin’ fabulous, it may be worth a subsequent day of misery. Soak in Epsom salts and take comfort in the fact that you’re better than everyone else.”
— Clinton Kelly, Freakin’ Fabulous: How to Dress, Speak, Act, Eat, Sleep, Entertain, Decorate, and Generally Be Better Than Everyone Else
Tag: action
Fulfillment
“Yet it is in this loneliness that the deepest activities begin. It is here that you discover act without motion, labor that is profound repose, vision in obscurity, and, beyond all desire, a fulfillment whose limits extend to infinity.”
— Thomas Merton
Construction And Destruction
“A human being is a being who is constantly ‘under construction’, but also, in a parallel fashion, always in a state of constant destruction.”
(Jose Saramago)
Knowledge and Practice
“The Sufi way is through knowledge and practice, not through intellect and talk.”
— Idries Shah, “Sufi Thought and Action”
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