“Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. We are less dissatisfied when we lack many things than when we seem to lack but one thing.”
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“Too many of us are hung up on what we don't have, can't have, or won't ever have. We spend too much energy being down, when we could use that same energy – if not less of it – doing, or at least trying to do, some of the things we really want to do.”
“Maybe the fear is that we are less than we think we are, when the actuality of it is that we are much much more.”
“I want to believe that things sometimes matter. I want to believe that what we had when we were children we can still have when we grow older. That there are some things in life that are worth holding on to.”
“Sometimes, when we want something so badly, we fear failure more than we fear being without that thing.”
“Boredom is the inner conflict we suffer when we lose desire, when we lack a lacking.”