The line is always shortest at the front. #life
If you were to plot every living person’s “story/life arc”, I wonder if it would be rising, falling, or flat. My guess it would be a bell curve around flat or falling. #life #story #character #arc #writing #statistics
“Don’t sit around dreaming about what you can do. Do it.” #writing #life
Worry about your next problem, not your last one. #life
Productivity doesn’t mean spending every waking moment “being productive.” #productivity #life
Do you deserve the best? Does every other being deserve the best? If you answer no to either question, you have a serious problem. #life
If you don’t have a sense of humor, you will die sad. That is a terrible way to go, and worse than dying alone. #life
The only thing that matters is what you are doing now. #life #success
Most tend to stoop to someone’s level because they want to fit in. #life #failure
“Slay the dragon. Lose the gold.” Physic victory. #life #writing
Many people believe that by adjusting, they admit they have been wrong. It is the wrong who do not adjust. #life #failure
Life has a way of telling you that you don’t know what you think you do. The wise person listens. #life
Observed: A group of guys arguing about the importance of intercoms. If your life-priority is intercoms, good luck. #character #life
You shouldn’t right a wrong that was wrong. #life
“If you need to try to remember, you’re already losing. If you remember things that never were, you have already lost.” #writing #life
Growing up, a long time ago, we had to dress up in our “Sunday best” when traveling or going out to eat or visit. Doing any of those was deemed a special occasion and expensive, worthy of dress-up. Now, as befits the commonplace, we dress as commoners. #life
You can’t feel good about the stuff you’re not doing if you feel you should be doing them. #life #productivity
“A friend is someone you treat like a person Then there is everyone else.” #writing #life
I don’t’ know everything. I don’t know what you know. I can guess. But most believe they know. #life #failure
Power, nowadays, is equivalent to money/funds. Do not confuse the rich with the powerful. Also, do not confuse the powerful with those who can oppress. #life #failure
An opinion is a belief and contravertible. Prefer the incontrovertible, which does not assume or prefer power. #life
What are your beliefs on “luck”? Are you lucky? Are you blessed (by a higher authority)? Do you really on randomness for success? Are you making stuff up? #luck #life
What if every deam or nightmare is a parallel universe you are gifted a visit to? #writing #life #prompt
Observed: “trucker type” deciding he’s my best friend and dumping his life story on me. It wouldn’t make acceptable flash fiction. I realize and acknowledge it is important for him to share. Life comes in all qualities, all important. Important doesn’t mean interesting. #life #character
Which books do you steer people away from that “soil” your sensibilities or beliefs? #book #reading #life