Easy Does It
“The easy part is making up our mind to do something. The hard part is actually doing it.”
We don’t have to be anonymous to find meaning and greater happiness in life.
Personal quotes by author Darryl S. Duke
“The easy part is making up our mind to do something. The hard part is actually doing it.”
“There can be times in our recovery when we focus more on what we’re doing wrong than on what we’re doing right. While it’s certainly important to find and correct the things that made us unhappy in life and with ourselves. It’s equally important to see the good things we do. Eventually, as this process … Read more
“Missing someone can make us feel sad, but this can actually be a good thing. It shows that we love someone enough to miss them when they’re not around, which should make both them and us feel happy.”
“Trying to be a better person than we were before doesn’t mean that we’re never going to think or do things that we don’t like ourselves for, or that we haven’t improved on ourselves. We simply need to allow those times to remind us of who we’re not. And love ourselves for who we’ve become.”
“When I think about the world today. Like most parents and grandparents, I have concerns about my kid’s and grandchildren’s future—some days it manifests as fear. But I also enjoy my time with them, which doesn’t include worry. We can love and still be fearful. But I am truly not in fear when spending time … Read more
“Sometimes we’re as happy as we know how to be. And sometimes we’re as happy as we want to be. But we will never find greater happiness until we figure out why this is so.”