Rejection-and the fear of rejection-is the biggest impediment we face to choosing ourselves.
James AltucherHold your breath. Try holding your breath for just thirty seconds. Thatโs all it takes. Try it right now while you are looking at this line. Nowโฆon the twenty-ninth second, do any opinions matter?
James AltucherRequirements are for people who want to be unhappy. Because itโs your rules or the universeโs rules. The universe is going to win. Every time.
James AltucherIf you try to get 1% better each day at your health, at your relationships and the way you treat people, at your creativity, and at turning despair into gratitude, then that 1% compounds into an amazing person. Do that 1%. Take one action. Even if the actions is for one minute. The 1/1/1 strategy.
James Altucher