Work is most fulfilling when you're at the comfortable, exciting edge of not quite knowing what you are doing.
Alain de BottonOur sense of what is valuable will hence be radically distorted if we must perpetually condemn as tedious everything we lack, simply because we lack it.
Alain de BottonJourneys are the midwives of thought. Few places are more conducive to internal conversations than moving planes, ships or trains.
Alain de BottonIt's hard loving those who don't much like themselves: "If you're so great, why would you think I'm so great.
Alain de Botton