A based quote
"The more something threatens your identity, the more you will avoid it."
1164
Similar quotes
"There is no doubt that life is given us, not to be enjoyed, but to be overcome; to be got over."
78
"Because here’s the thing that’s wrong with all of the 'How to Be Happy' shit that’s been shared eight million times on Facebook in the past few years—here’s what nobody realizes about all of this crap: The desire for more positive experience is itself a negative experience. And, paradoxically, the acceptance of one’s negative experience is itself a positive experience."
1167
"Don’t just sit there. Do something. The answers will follow."
1161
"Being open with your insecurities paradoxically makes you more confident and charismatic around others. The pain of honest confrontation is what generates the greatest trust and respect in your relationships. Suffering through your fears and anxieties is what allows you to build courage and perseverance."
1165
"This is the most simple and basic component of life: our struggles determine our successes."
1162