“Despite the obvious fault in the universe, it cannot be used as an excuse for not trying to be your best self. Instead, use unfairness as a starting point to be sure that your actions are the best you can muster, and find peace in navigating your time here with grace and humor whenever possible.”

Valerie Plame

Valerie Plame - “Despite the obvious fault in the...” 1

Similar quotes

“To have more peace, as well as more time, start by letting go of the notion that time can be manipulated. Then, let go of the idea that it confines you. Instead, set out to use the time that is there for its true and best purpose – as the space within which you can live your life to the fullest.”

Michelle Passoff
Read more

“Don't use your past as an excuse, excuse your excuses and take action now!!!”

Bernard Kelvin Clive
Read more

“If you limit your actions in life to things that nobody can possibly find fault with, you will not do much!”

Lewis Carroll
Read more

“It's very simple. Keep your body as clean as possible, your mind as clear as possible. That's all you need. And do it in anyway you can, in your own way. It doesn't matter. That's why I say 'peaceful body, peaceful mind'. And then you'll be useful. You don't have to become a useful person. You will be useful.”

Swami Satchidananda
Read more

“Humans are mysterious creatures. There comes a time when we can clearly understand even things that we can't see. It's the same with anything. If you try your best, you can understand what it's like to "try your best". If you don't try your best, you understand what it's like to "not try your best".”

Sakura Tsukuba
Read more