12 quotes found
“Comparison is the thief of joy.”
“The problem, as far as I can tell, is that women spend infinitely more time than men paying attention to, competing with, worrying about, everyone other than themselves.”
“Neither compares nor competes. Be creative.”
“Be you. You are sacred.”
“And that is to say, of course, that you can "read" a culture without its literature, without the bother of gathering and holding its ideas, considering their genesis and evolution, and weighing the...”
“Comparing ourselves instead of taking lessons from ourselves is not only a catalyst to diminishing our true purpose but also a great ingredient to thinking negative and staying in mediocrity”
“All of us are interested in things outside of our stewardships, and we should be, but the most important way to do anything about them is to magnify our own stewardships. When you focus on your own...”
“So many people are able to do something in life, but when they compare what they have done to their larger environment, they feel they have not done anything!”
“After so many years struggling to keep up with you, I finally realized were not even running the same race.”
“Instead of playing to win, I was playing not to lose. It reminds me of the story I once heard about two friends being chased by a bear, when one turned to the other and said, "I just realized that ...”
“The biggest mistake you can ever make it to compare yourself to others. - Gideon”
“After so many years struggling to keep up with you, I finally realized we’re not even running the same race.”