459 Quotes by Mark Manson

Decision-making based on emotional intuition, without the aid of reason to keep it in line, pretty much always sucks.

A more interesting question, a question that most people never consider, is, ‘What pain do you want in your life? What are you willing to struggle for?’ Because that seems to be a greater determinant of how our lives turn out.

That my most important values are honesty, empathy, and intellectual curiosity. That I’m unwilling to tolerate women who don’t make me happy, no matter how hot they are.

Life is about not knowing and then doing something anyway.

The only true meaning in existence is the ability to form meaning.

We are responsible for experiences that aren’t our fault all the time. This is part of life.

Freedom itself demands discomfort.

Fault is past tense. Responsibility is present tense. Fault results from choices that have already been made. Responsibility results from the choices you’re currently making, every second of every day.

And people are always mistaking what feels good for what is good.