Category: Self Improvement

“A writer is someone who says ‘this is not good enough’ repeatedly. A good writer is someone who thinks that and rewrites instead of giving up.”

“Everyone who has a backstory you admire has absolutely crafted it.”

“You don’t have to make money right away. There are plenty of ways to create valuable personal assets without monetizing right away, from writing a newsletter t...

“Most likely you’ll observe that you’re much better at applying one of these modes than the other.”

“In theory a blank page is the most ideal circumstance, and in practice it is paralyzing.”

“If someone’s much better than you at something, they probably try much harder. You probably underestimate how much harder they try.”

“Here’s why this has been somewhat revelatory for me: stories don’t come to me fully formed, and they certainly don’t come to me in a convenient order.”

“You have to learn to be happy with the success you have, not the success you dreamed about.”