12 Quotes by Penelope Trunk

If you are not annoying someone you are not doing anything new.

Reading a book is making space for a new idea in your heart, and it might be merely a page or a paragraph or a turn of a phrase. Reading is letting sparks flight where they might catch, there is danger and recklessness, and god I love reading so much, even though I rarely read a book.

Spring is a time to find out where you are, who you are, and move toward where you are going.

Getting or giving anything is about social skills. The world is about being comfortable where you are and making people comfortable, and that’s what social skills are.

Remember that people will brag about what they’ve achieved, but they don’t brag about the price they paid to get it.

If you are not annoying someone, you are not doing anything new.

The new American Dream is about having an interesting life, not making a lot of money.

Blogging is good for your career. A well-executed blog sets you apart as an expert in your field.

There’s a lot to be said for quitters. Those people who are extremely good at one thing got that way by quitting almost everything else.