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“How wonderful to be alive,” he thought. “But why does it always hurt?“ Boris Pasternak: Dr. Zhivago

How wonderful to be alive

    About the Author Boris Pasternak, a renowned Russian writer and poet, left an indelible mark on literature with his magnum opus, Doctor Zhivago. Born in Moscow in 1890, Pasternak was not only a literary giant but also a physician. His multifaceted life allowed him to explore the human condition from various angles. His poetic sensibilities… Läs mer om "How wonderful to be alive

    Don’t cry because it’s over, smile because it happened. Dr. Seuss

    Don’t cry because it’s over

      About the Author Dr. Seuss, born Theodor Seuss Geisel on March 2, 1904, in Springfield, Massachusetts, was an American children’s author and cartoonist. His whimsical and imaginative creations have left an indelible mark on generations of readers. Under the pen name Dr. Seuss, Geisel authored and illustrated more than 60 beloved books that continue to… Läs mer om "Don’t cry because it’s over

      The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life. William Morris

      The true secret of happiness

        About the Author William Morris, born on March 24, 1834, in Walthamstow, Essex, England, was a polymath whose influence reverberated across art, literature, and social activism. As a British textile designer, poet, artist, writer, and socialist activist, Morris left an indelible mark on Victorian Britain. His legacy intertwines with the Arts and Crafts movement, a… Läs mer om "The true secret of happiness

        For me, the best things in life — meaningful work, meaningful relationships, interesting experiences, good food, sleep, music, ideas, sex, and other basic needs and pleasures — are not, past a certain point, materially improved upon by having a lot of money. Ray Dalio

        The best things in life

          About the Author Raymond Thomas Dalio, an American billionaire investor and hedge fund manager, has left an indelible mark on the financial landscape. Born on August 8, 1949, in New York City, Dalio’s journey weaves through Wall Street, profound insights, and a commitment to principles. His legacy rests not only on wealth accumulation but also… Läs mer om "The best things in life

          A happy person has no time to be busy. Søren Kierkegaard

          A happy person

            About the Author Søren Aabye Kierkegaard, a luminary in the philosophical firmament, left an indelible imprint on existential thought. Born on May 5, 1813, in Copenhagen, Denmark, Kierkegaard’s life unfolded against a backdrop of intellectual ferment and personal introspection. His multifaceted identity encompassed theology, philosophy, psychology, and poetry. Often hailed as the “Father of Existentialism,”… Läs mer om "A happy person

            The three components of happiness are something to do, someone to love, and something to look forward to. Dr Gordon Livingston

            The three components of happiness

              About the Author Dr. Gordon Stuart Livingston, a psychiatrist and author, left an indelible mark on the world through his insightful writings. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, and raised in Troy, New York, Dr. Livingston’s journey was shaped by both his military service and his medical training. After graduating from the U.S. Military Academy, he became… Läs mer om "The three components of happiness

              Vuxna är inget annat än långa barn som har glömt hur man leker. Tom Robbins

              Vuxna är inget annat än långa barn

                Om författaren Tom Robbins, född Thomas Eugene Robbins den 22 juli 1932 i Blowing Rock, North Carolina, var en amerikansk romanförfattare som lämnade ett outplånligt avtryck i litteraturen. Han utmärkte sig genom sin unika blandning av excentricitet, ordlekar och lekfull optimism. Betydelsen bakom citatet Vi tyckte om att leka, fantisera, skratta och utforska utan hämningar... Läs mer om "Vuxna är inget annat än långa barn

                Den som sa att man inte kan köpa sig lycklig glömde små valpar. Gene Hill

                Man kan inte köpa sig lycka

                  Om Gene Hill Gene Atkins Hill (15 maj 1928 - 31 maj 1997) var en amerikansk författare, kolumnist och copywriter vars ord fick genklang hos både friluftsentusiaster och hundälskare. Tjänstgöring under andra världskriget: Under andra världskriget tjänstgjorde Hill i Okinawa, en upplevelse som sannolikt formade hans syn på livet och de enkla glädjeämnena... Läs mer om "Man kan inte köpa sig lycka