Quotes about Midlife

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You are trapped by nothing more than a poor attitude — Sid Mittra, To Bee or Not to Bee: Winning Against All Odds
Thinking of only the worse of yourself will eventually destroy you — Sid Mittra, To Bee or Not to Bee: Winning Against All Odds
Stop feeling sorry for yourself and get to work, your future lies ahead of you — Sid Mittra, To Bee or Not to Bee: Winning Against All Odds
Bad things happen in life, but we must learn to deal with them and move on — Sid Mittra, To Bee or Not to Bee: Winning Against All Odds
Our brains resist change, they rail against it, our amygdala will always want the safe bet. But are the obstacles truly — Barbara Bradley Hagerty, Life Reimagined: The Science, Art, and Opportunity of Midlife
The sequence is suffering, insight, will, action, change. — Allen Wheelis, How People Change
People may indeed be treated as objects and may be profoundly affected thereby. Kick a dog often enough and he will beco — Allen Wheelis, How People Change
Neurotic suffering indicates inner conflict. Each side of the conflict is likely to be a composite of many partial force — Allen Wheelis, How People Change
In the second half of life, our old compasses no longer work. The magnetic fields alter. The new compass that we need ca — Mark Gerzon
Simply thinking creatively is not the same as being innovative, and only those who risk breaking out of their comfort zo — Michael Lum
she was wishing that whatever stage of her life she ws in now could be got through quickly, for it was seeming to her in — Doris Lessing, The Summer Before the Dark
Each person has to face this challenge – you must search inside yourself. The props – surroundings, interactions, ritual — Andre Averbug, The Drifting Self: A Novella
In the Dictionary 'lumpy jaw' comes just before 'lunacy,' but in life there are no such clues. Suddenly, for no reason, — Lorrie Moore, Anagrams
Even if you do not want to, One day you will look back through your life...the Question is, what are you going to see? H — Moffat Machingura, Life Capsules
Don’t waste time worrying about work/life balance, or looking for your best self, sham “secrets” or any other snake oil — Ari Gold, The Gold Standard: Rules to Rule By
I’m in mid-passage, darling,” he said, beginning to talk like a queen so as to demystify himself, so as to destroy the v — Andrew Holleran, Dancer from the Dance
I don't know anything anymore. Is that normal? Is it normal to notice the enormity of everything and just go blank? — A.M. Homes
How many of those who are insecure seek power over others as a compensation for inadequacy and wind up bringing conseque — James Hollis, Hauntings: Dispelling the Ghosts Who Run Our Lives
During my completely soul-shredding midlife crisis at the age of twenty-eight, I felt sure I had peaked too soon. — Jennifer Harrison, Write like no one is reading
Midlife is the time to let go of an overdominant ego and to contemplate the deeper significance of human existence. — C.G. Jung