4 Quotes by Richard O'Connor

You know very well what the right choice is, yet you keep making the wrong one.

Procrastination is a way for us to be satisfied with second-rate results; we can always tell ourselves we’d have done a better job if only we had more time... If you’re good at rationalizing, you can keep yourself feeling rather satisfied this way, but it’s a cheap happy. You’re whittling your expectations of yourself down lower and lower.

It seems like the value you attribute to something, more than its inherent value, influences your expectations, and your expectations, to a great extent, influence the life you live.

We tend to assume that our hearts are pure, that we usually do the right thing, that we’re better than average in almost every way you can imagine. Of course this is statistically impossible; it’s just a comforting delusion. And.