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Gretchen Rubin
Age: 58
Born: 1965
Born: December 14
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Blogger
Motivational Speaker
Kansas City
Missouri
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One of my Secrets of Adulthood is: Most decisions don't require extensive research.
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What's fun for other people may not be fun for you- and vice versa.
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Working is one of the most dangerous forms of procrastination.
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It's the task that's never started that's more tiresome.
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Sometimes I think it's easier to think about being happier, for what ever that means to you then worrying about what is happiness and what would life be if I finally achieved this ultimate happiness?
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Habits are the invisible architecture of everyday life.
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I can DO ANYTHING I want, but I can't DO EVERYTHING I want.
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... one flaw throws the loveliness of [everything else] into focus. I remember reading that Shakers deliberately introduced a mistake into the things they made, to show that man shouldn't aspire to the perfection of God. Flawed can be more perfect than perfection.
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What I found is, really, you always have to begin by nailing what is true about you, because something that works very well for someone else might not work for you at all.
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Creativity arises from a constant churn of ideas, and one of the easiest ways to encourage that fertile froth is to keep your mind engaged with your project. When you work regularly, inspiration strikes regularly.
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The more I examine the issue of clutter, the more effort I put into combating it, because it really does act as a weight.
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One of the findings that really interests me is that, although we think we ACT because of the way we FEEL, we often FEEL because of the way we ACT. So an almost uncanny way to change your feelings is to act the way you WISH you felt.
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One of the great joys of falling in love is the feeling that the most extraordinary person in the entire world has chosen you.
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I am living my real life, this is it. Now is now, and if I waited to be happier, waited to have fun, waited to do the things that I know I ought to do, I might never get the chance.
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Happiness is hard because it's very subjective. I know the people that seem happiest to me, but whether they are actually - what they're really like inside is really hard to say.
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We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it.
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Reading makes me want to write my own books, and just trying to understand what I see in the world around me makes me want to figure things out.
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Behind our unremarkable front door waits the little world of our making - our home.
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Say “no” only when it really matters. Wear a bright red shirt with bright orange shorts? Sure. Put water in the toy tea set? Okay. Sleep with your head at the foot of the bed? Fine. Samuel Johnson said, “All severity that does not tend to increase good, or prevent evil, is idle.
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We tend to overestimate what we can do in a short period, and underestimate what we can do over a long period.
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