459 Quotes by Mark Manson

The fact is, people who base their self-worth on being right about everything prevent themselves from learning from their mistakes. They lack the ability to take on new perspectives and empathize with others. They close themselves off to new and important information. It’s.

To be happy we need something to solve. Happiness is therefore a form of action;.

You don’t feel loved until you trust that the love being expressed toward you comes without any special conditions or baggage attached to it.

No truly happy person feels the need to stand in front of a mirror and recite that she’s happy. She just is.

There are no other opportunities to keep growing and improving, and yet it’s growth that generates happiness, not a long list of arbitrary achievements.

The problem isn’t that we don’t know how not to get punched in the face. The problem is that, at some point, likely a long time ago, we got punched in face, and instead of punching back, we decided we deserved it.

Nobody who is actually happy has to stand in front of a mirror and tell himself that he’s happy.

And I don’t care how scientific you think you are or how many letters you have after your name, you’re one of us, bucko. You’re a crazy Feeling Brain-piloted meat robot just like the rest of us.

The truth is that there’s no such thing as a personal problem. If you’ve got a problem, chances are millions of other people have had it in the past, have it now, and are going to have it in the future.