Author: chris
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The mountain moves one stone at a time
Don’t be overwhelmed by the length of the road that leads you to your dreams. Take a step closer every day, no matter how small. The key is consistency. Great things are done by a series of small things brought together.” ~ Vincent Van Gogh
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The secret to success
“Try not to become a man of success, but rather try to become a man of value. He is considered successful in our day who gets more out of life than he puts in. But a man of value will give more than he receives.” ~ Albert Einstein
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Tomorrow is built today
“I believe every day is a chance to change your life. You can’t rewrite the past, but you can start over each morning with a new choice, and that choice becomes your future.” ~ Michael Caine
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The moment growth stops
When you’re humble, life keeps teaching you. When you’re proud, it stops bothering.” ~ Epictetus
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The day you almost missed
Every morning I wake up, I remind myself that no promise was made for today. That’s where gratitude begins—in knowing this moment is a gift I didn’t earn, but still get to live.” ~ Johnny Cash
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The secret most people miss
Each morning I think of one thing I’m grateful for. It might be the sound of rain or the smell of coffee. Gratitude is not about the grand events—it’s about noticing the small mercies that keep you alive inside.” ~ Maya Angelou
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Find what you love doing
In the end, if I could give you one bit of advice, it would be to find what you love and do it as well as you can. Pursue your dream… and even if you never catch it, you’ll enjoy the chase.” ~ Michael Caine
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You were right about everything
You were right about everything. Except this one thing… ~
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We don’t need more time. We need more honesty
The strange sadness of “someday” Human beings love the word “someday.” Someday I’ll get fit. Someday I’ll start the business. Someday I’ll travel. Someday I’ll spend more time with my family. Someday I’ll relax. Someday I’ll be happy. Human beings treat “someday” like it’s a real place. Like there’s a magical island somewhere filled with…
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When you’re humble life keeps teaching you
If you’re lucky you’ll understand something before it’s too late: Pride closes doors. It can waste years of your life. Because a proud person stops listening. Stops growing. Humility is the path to growth. It says: “I might be wrong.” “I still have things to learn.” People waste years pretending. Pretending to know. Pretending not…
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You think you have time.
That is one of life’s strangest tricks. When we are young, a year feels enormous. Summer feels endless. Christmas takes forever to arrive. Birthdays move slowly. Life feels like standing at the bottom of a mountain looking up. There is so much ahead. So much time. Then something changes. Years start moving differently. You finish…
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When I was young, I thought being alive was normal.
When I was young, I thought being alive was normal. I thought mornings were guaranteed.I thought my friends would always answer the phone.I thought my parents would always be downstairs.I thought there would always be another summer. Nobody tells you how many things in life happen for the last time without warning. One day your…
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Why walking outside is so good for you
10 highly curious headline ideas Human beings evolved outdoors, yet modern life keeps many people trapped inside boxes for most of the day, houses, cars, offices, stores, gyms, and glowing screens surrounded by artificial light. Many people feel mentally exhausted without realizing how unnatural this lifestyle actually is. Research repeatedly shows that time spent in…
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Life is made of mornings
When I was young, I thought life was made of years. At eighty-three, I can tell you the truth. Life is made of mornings. A few thousand ordinary mornings. That’s all we get. And the tragedy is that most people don’t realize it until the mornings are almost gone. I look at young people today…
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Is this the reason people feel mentally exhausted?
Is this the reason people feel mentally exhausted? Many people are no longer resting their minds. It might be an emerging crisis no one’s talking about…
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Why Some People Feel More Alive In One Year Than Others Do In Ten
Some people feel more alive in one year than most do in ten. And this is the reason…
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The problem is you think you have time.
And because of that, people wait. They wait to travel.Wait to forgive.Wait to say “I love you.”Wait to become the person they already know they should become. Then suddenly one day a doctor closes the door behind them and says:“There’s not much time left.” And all the ordinary moments instantly become priceless. Young people think…
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Comfort shrinks life. Courage expands life
One decision can completely change the direction of your life. But only if you can do this…
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Visit thewisestwords.com to get your reminders about what matters most
Visit thewisestwords.com to get your reminders about what matters most ~
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Why Do Some People Feel So Calm Even During Stressful Times?
10 highly curious headline ideas Your nervous system remembers how you live. Target: Busy, overstimulated people who feel constantly stressed or mentally exhausted. The human body was not designed for nonstop stimulation.For most of history, humans experienced: Modern life changed that dramatically. Stress is no longer occasional for many people.It has become constant. Notifications.Deadlines.News cycles.Financial…
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The quality of your life depends on what you normalize
Humans Adapt To Almost Anything. That is both the superpower and the danger. It can make your dreams come true. Or your nightmares. Here’s why…
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In a single year you can create your dream life
PEOPLE UNDERESTIMATE HOW MUCH THEIR LIFE CHANGES IN JUST ONE YEAR Humans Are Terrible At Predicting Their Future Psychologists call it the “end of history illusion.” People tend to believe they’ve mostly become who they are going to be — even though massive personal change keeps happening throughout life. One Year Is Longer Than You…
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The fastest way to feel unhappy
Humans Naturally Compare Themselves To Others Psychologists call it “social comparison theory.” The brain constantly measures status, success, appearance, and progress against other people. Social media intensified this dramatically. You Are Comparing Your Real Life To Someone Else’s Highlight Reel Most people post: Very few post confusion, loneliness, insecurity, or failure in real time. Comparison…
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Don’t waste today
Someone is taking their last walk outside right now. Here’s why it matters so much… ~
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How the life of toddler can teach you to be truly happy
Here’s how the life of toddler can teach you to be the happiest person in the world. (Lessons everyone should learn from toddlers)… ~
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What matters most is to focus on what matters most
Your life becomes what you give your attention to. Most people don’t realize this until it’s too late. The difficult part isn’t knowing, it’s applying… ~
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The world is governed by two things: decisions and solutions
The world is governed by two things: decisions and solutions. Here’s why this matters for you… A lot of people complain about the way the world is. What they’re really complaining about is bad decisions made by leaders and bad solutions. But complaining is lazy. If you want to make the world better, you need…
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Our brains missing something they desperately need to function properly
Our brains missing something they desperately need to function properly. And we keep making it worse. Here’s what it is and what we need to do… ~