“There is a stillness to those in-between hours, a meditative peace to the dawn that evaporates with sunlight, a solitude to dusk that is consumed by night. It’s a private place where we seem to have infinitely more clarity of purpose.”
Source: Destination Truth: Memoirs of a Monster Hunter
“The morning one of the twins returned to Mallard, Lou LeBon ran to the diner to break the news, and even now, many years later, everyone remembers the shock of sweaty Lou pushing through the glass doors, chest heaving, neckline darkened with his own effort.”
Source: The Vanishing Half
“I am a sick man....I am a spiteful man. An unattractive man.”
Source: Notes from Underground
“Research shows that if you start your week off with good routines (things like going to the gym), you're more likely to keep up the positive behavior throughout the whole week. If you wait to start a habit until Wednesday, you'll talk yourself out of the good behavior completely with promises that you'll start next week.”
Source: Unclutter Your Life in One Week
“You can accomplish anything in life, provided that you do not mind who gets the credit.”
“It's fine to decide not to decide about something. You just need a decide-not-to-decide system to get it off your mind”
Source: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
“My mission is to create a world where there are no problems only projects.”
Source: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
“People think a lot, but most of that thinking is of a problem, project or situation - not about it”
Source: Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity
“Snow may fall softly, but courage shines brighter than any winter storm.”
Source: Whisper of Winter
“That’s what I liked about those nuns. You could tell, for one thing, that they never went anywhere swanky for lunch. It mad me so damn sad when I thought about it, their never going anywhere swanky for lunch or anything. I knew it wasn’t too important, but it made me sad anyway.”
Source: THE CATCHER IN THE RYE