“Know that wherever you are in your life right now is both temporary, and exactly where you are supposed to be (otherwise you would be somewhere else). Be at peace with where you are while taking your next step toward where you want to be.” ThinkingKnowsWantWould BeNextStepsRight NowSupposed To BeTemporaryWhere You AreSomewhere ElseNext StepsWherever You AreThinking Differently Author:Hal Elrod
“Well, one of the things we're supposed to be able to do as playwrights is write from a place of empathy, get into another character's shoes and experience things both mundane and tragic. And people don't - like me right now - people aren't necessarily the most eloquent when trying to express their emotions. I guess I feel as a playwright that those people deserve a voice, too, a voice that isn't so articulate that they themselves can no longer identify with it.” PeopleFeelsWritingTryingWellsCharacterAbleVoiceEmotionRight NowEmpathyDeserveShoesLike MeSupposed To BeTragicMundanePlaywrightEloquentDon't Like Me Author:Tracy Letts
“Know that wherever you are in your life right now is both temporary, and exactly where you are supposed to be. You have arrived at this moment to learn what you must learn, so you can become the person you need to be to create the life you truly want. Even when life is difficult or challenging-especially when life is difficult and challenging-the present is always an opportunity for us to learn, grow, and become better than we've ever been before.” KnowsWantNeedsPersonsMomentsLife IsOpportunityGrowsDifficultChallengesRight NowSupposed To BeTemporaryWhere You AreBe YouWherever You AreLife Is Difficult Author:Hal Elrod
“It could seem like you are losing something right now, but do not be fooled. This is simply a turnaround orchestrated by your soul. Let it go. Release it. If it was not supposed to be removing itself from you now, it would not be doing so.” IfsSoulSeemsLike YouRight NowLosingReleaseSupposed To BeYour SoulLet It GoFooledTurnaround Author:Neale Donald Walsch
“Write what you want to read. So many people think they need to write a particular kind of book, or imitate a successful style, in order to be published. I've known people who felt they had to model their book on existing blockbusters, or write in a genre that's supposed to be "hot right now" in order to get agents and publishers interested. But if you're writing in a genre you don't like, or modeling yourself on a book you don't respect, it'll show through. You're your first, most important reader, so write the book that reader really wants to read.” PeopleIfsThinkingWantNeedsWritingFirstsKindImportantBookShowsOrderFeltKnownSuccessfulStyleParticularReaderRight NowModelsHotWhat You WantAgentsSupposed To BeGenrePublishersModelingBlockbuster Author:Cassandra Clare
“I've learned that I can only live for myself. I cannot be focused on the world's idea of who they think I am or who I'm supposed to be. I can only be the best me. And if that means that even though I seem eligible and should be in a relationship, maybe I shouldn't be right now, because I am not emotionally available. It's knowing yourself and being more in tune with who you are vs. who the world wants you to be.” IfsThinkingWorldWantShouldMeanI CanIdeasSeemsKnowingRight NowWho You AreAvailableFocusedSupposed To BeI've LearnedBeing The BestTunesKnow Yourself Author:Eva Marcille
“I am doing what I am supposed to be doing right now. I smile knowing that I have the most wonderful husband, family, and friends. I work with friends whom I can learn from and whom I respect and who respect me.” I CanKnowingWonderfulRight NowHusbandSupposed To BeFamily And FriendsI SmileDoing RightRespect MeWonderful Husband Author:Daphne Oz
“I would tell my 25-year-old self to relax, just trust yourself, it's going to be okay. You're exactly where you're supposed to be right here and right now.” YearsSelfRight NowOkaySupposed To BeRelaxTrust YourselfOld Self Author:Andrea Hall
“Even if it's L.A. and it's warmer, we're not supposed to be revving up right now. I don't like everyone's energy around [winter] time of year.” IfsYearsEnergyRight NowWinterSupposed To BeWinter Time Author:Jen Kirkman
“I feel bad for the kids that are in school right now and the young people all across America who don't realize that the grownups who are supposed to be running this country are the verge of leaving them as the first generation of Americans worse off than the generation before.” PeopleFeelsFirstsCountryRunningKidsSchoolAmericaRomanceYoungRealizingGenerationsRight NowLeavingSupposed To BeVergeGrownups Author:Marco Rubio
“But why must everything have a practical application? I'd been such a diligent soldier for years - working, producing, never missing a deadline, taking care of my loved ones, my gums and my credit record, voting, etc. Is this lifetime supposed to be only about duty? In this dark period of loss, did I need any justification for learning Italian other than that it was the only thing I could imagine bringing me any pleasure right now?” NeedsYearsCareDarkLossPleasureRecordsImagineMissingDutyPeriodsRight NowLifetimeSoldierCreditPracticalsSupposed To BeVotingEtcItalianApplicationLoved OnesJustificationDeadlineDiligentGum Book:Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything Source: Eat Pray Love: One Woman's Search for Everything
“Apollo 13, as you may remember, gave us a reactor that is bubbling away right now somewhere in the Pacific. It's supposed to be bubbling away on the moon, but it's in the Pacific Ocean instead.” MayRememberRight NowMoonOceanSupposed To BeApolloPacificPacific OceanApollo 13 Author:David R. Brower