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Mark Manson

American Author

Born: Mar 9, 1984

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The fear of failure never goes away. In many ways, you could argue that success multiplies the opportunities for failure. It's just more of an argument for becoming more comfortable with it. Mark Manson

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We usually think of improving our life by adding stuff - like more things, more success, more friends. I think the starting place should be removing stuff - try a month without Instagram; try a week without looking at fashion pictures. See how that affects your life, your friendships, and your ability to focus on other things. Mark Manson

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Real happiness comes from discovering a sense of importance in one's actions and in one's life. Mark Manson

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By itself, love is never enough to sustain a relationship. Mark Manson

Love Relationship Love Is Enough Never Itself Sustain

Romantic love is a trap designed to get two people to overlook each other's faults long enough to get some babymaking done. It generally only lasts for a few years at most. Mark Manson

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A lot of cases, what makes you an interesting and complex person makes you a really horrible person to be with romantically. Mark Manson

You Complex Horrible Cases Makes Lot Person Interesting Really

In a strange way, I feel like we need to cultivate more boredom in our lives: like, boredom needs to be okay again. It needs to be seen as a good thing, and I think it's definitely a good thing for relationships. Mark Manson

We're not accustomed to judging things on philosophical importance. Mark Manson

Philosophical Importance Judging Accustomed Things

I can't really stand self-help stuff myself. Mark Manson

Myself Stuff Self-Help Really Stand

At some point, most of us reach a place where we're afraid to fail, where we instinctively avoid failure and stick only to what is placed in front of us or only what we're already good at. This confines us and stifles us. Mark Manson

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That first morning that I woke up self-employed, terror quickly consumed me. I found myself sitting with my laptop and realized, for the first time, that I was entirely responsible for all of my own decisions, as well as the consequences of those decisions. Mark Manson

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Our moral philosophy determines our values - what we care about and what we don't care about - and our values determine our decisions, actions, and beliefs. Therefore, moral philosophy applies to everything in our lives. Mark Manson

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The motivation to do anything - like change your entire life around - doesn't just come from some magical, mystical place within you. Action is both the effect of motivation and the cause of it. Mark Manson

Aside from birthing me my first grey hairs and keeping me up at night more times than I'd like to count, 'The Subtle Art' taught me a lot about the nature of work. And a lot of that had to do with how my perception of the work itself evolved over the course of writing the book. Mark Manson

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