Mark Manson Quotes

Death is important for a couple reasons. The first is that death creates scarcity in our life, which therefore gives our decisions meaning and value. From a practical point of view, it therefore makes sense that we keep our own deaths in mind when deciding how to use our time.

Mark Manson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 9, 1984

Topics

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I have two passports because I have to have at least one, and I really don't know how I define myself. And I feel that as I get older, I feel very fortunate to have, on paper, a dual nationality.

Jhumpa Lahiri

MyselfFeelKnowTwoFortunateGet

Great is the guilt of an unnecessary war.

John Adams

GreatWarGuiltUnnecessary

My children do not know what it's like to flip around channels. They either go to Netflix, Apple TV, or they pull up YouTube, and they can watch their shows.

Joel McHale

ChildrenAppleKnowNetflixChannels

In the end, yes, I'm the singer of Old Dominion, but we're a band of great singers and great musicians, and we just respect each other so much.

Matthew Ramsey

RespectGreatEndMusiciansSinger

Mornin' ladies, my goodness don't you look happy. Must be cuttin' somebody up pretty good.

Andy Griffith

GoodHappyYouLookGoodnessUp

We also did something called the Texas Peace Festival, which was actually a better gig both musically, and in the way it was organised.

Alvin Lee

PeaceTexasBetterWayMusically

Knowledge is the most democratic source of power.

Alvin Toffler

KnowledgePowerSourceDemocratic

Art has often been and continues to be considered transcendent. I see this as misguided and, in fact, a way of subverting the powerful voice art can be in global discussions about politics, economics, society, culture, religion and international relations.

Aman Mojadidi

ArtCulturePoliticsReligionVoice

My story starts with my dad, a black boy born to a single mother in a small town in North Carolina. It starts with my parents meeting in Washington, D.C., in the '60s, at a time of incredible activism.

Cory Booker

MotherTimeParentsSmallStory

Contentment is the only real wealth.

Alfred Nobel

WealthRealContentmentOnly

In the beginning, New York and I had kind of a love-hate relationship. It seemed so abrasive compared to Europe. But the transformation here in recent years is really something. I don't think I would have seen as much change if I'd lived in any other city in the world.

Shalom Harlow

ChangeRelationshipBeginningCity

All my relatives and friends have been pretty aware of my brand of humor for a while, so none of them have been shocked.

Nikki Glaser

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