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Human beings are works in progress

Human beings are work in progress

    About the author Daniel Todd Gilbert is an American social psychologist and writer. He has won numerous awards for his teaching and research and has written a bestselling book, Stumbling on Happiness, which has been translated into more than 30 languages. Gilbert has also written essays for various newspapers and magazines, hosted a nonfiction television… Read More »Human beings are work in progress

    People are not lazy quote

    People are not lazy

      About the author Tony Robbins is an American author, coach, and speaker known for his infomercials, seminars, and self-help books. Born on February 29, 1960, in Los Angeles, California, Robbins is best known for his motivational speaking and life coaching, inspiring millions worldwide. He has written many bestselling books, including “Unlimited Power” and “Awaken the… Read More »People are not lazy

      I didn't get here by wishing for it or hoping for it, but by working for it.

      I didn’t get here by wishing for it

        About the Author Estée Lauder was an American businesswoman and entrepreneur who co-founded the renowned cosmetics company that bears her name. Born Josephine Esther Mentzer in 1908 in Queens, New York, she grew up in a family of modest means. Despite humble beginnings, Lauder possessed an unwavering determination and a keen business acumen that propelled… Read More »I didn’t get here by wishing for it

        Anticipation is sometimes more exciting than actual events. Ana Monnar

        Anticipation

          About the author Ana Monnar (1931-2019) was a Chilean poet, novelist, and essayist whose body of work explored themes of identity, memory, and the human experience. She is celebrated for her lyrical style and ability to capture the nuances of emotion and consciousness in her writing. Throughout her illustrious career, Monnar won multiple prestigious literary… Read More »Anticipation

          Happiness doesn't come as a result of getting something you don't have, but rather of recognizing and appreciating what you do have. Frederick Keonig, Inventor

          Happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something you don’t have

            About the author Frederick Keonig (1784-1862) was a German inventor and entrepreneur known for his contributions to the development of printing technology and machinery. Keonig revolutionized the printing industry with his innovative designs and inventions, including the steam-powered printing press, which significantly increased printing speed and efficiency. His pioneering work laid the foundation for modern… Read More »Happiness doesn’t come as a result of getting something you don’t have

            I remember one morning getting up at dawn. There was such a sense of possibility. You know, that feeling. And I…I remember thinking to myself: So this is the beginning of happiness, this is where it starts...It was happiness. It was the moment, right then. The Hours (screenplay by David Hare)

            I remember one morning getting up at dawn

              About the author David Hare (born 1947) is a British playwright, screenwriter, and director renowned for his contributions to contemporary theatre and film. He is known for his thought-provoking and socially relevant works that often explore political themes and human relationships. Hare’s career spans several decades, during which he has received numerous awards and accolades… Read More »I remember one morning getting up at dawn