Michael R. FletcherTake the easy road and at the end, you will feel you have achieved nothing. Try the difficult shit and you’ll enjoy your successes.
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It is easy to go for the safe option and say no to the things that make you uncomfortable. While this might be good for your ego, it’s not good for your soul. It isn’t until you make the effort to go against the status quo that you really start living life. Doing the difficult shit makes you aware of what is important. Doing the easy shit makes you forget what is important.
Source: Ghosts Of Tomorrow
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