The mind is everything. What you think you become.
It's not enough to be busy; so are the ants. The question is: what are we busy about?
HT Henry David ThoreauEssayist & naturalist · 1817–1862Wat dit citaat betekent
Activity is not the same as purpose. Even ants are busy; what matters is whether your busyness is serving something worth doing.
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American naturalist and author of Walden, who wrote on simplicity, nature, and living deliberately.
This line is among the quotes by Henry David Thoreau that readers return to on kalmte — a small, portable reminder to carry into the morning.
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