– from How to Stop Time book by Matt Haig – #matt-haig-quotes Or, if not, everything is going to be, so let’s not worry. – from How to Stop Time book by Matt HaigĮverything is going to be all right. To teach feels like you are a guardian of time itself, protecting the future happiness of the world via the minds that are yet to shape it. I can’t right now think of a better purpose in life than to be a teacher. – from How to Stop Time book by Matt Haig You have to stop flicking ahead and just concentrate on the page you are on. At some point you have to accept that you don’t know. – from How to Stop Time book by Matt Haig – #truth-quotes To be who you really are, even if it is dangerous. There comes a time when the only way to start living is to tell the truth. And what starts as a doubt in a mind can swiftly become an act in the world.

The lesson of history is that ignorance and superstition are things that can rise up, inside almost anyone, at any moment. Nothing weakens people like having to wait. – from How to Stop Time book by Matt Haig – #matt-haig-quotesĪll you can do with the past is carry it around, feeling its weight slowly increase, praying it never crushes you completely. If you live long enough you realise that every proven fact is later disproved and then proven again.

No expanse of time or place could change that. You were always living within the parameters of your personality. Human beings, as a rule, simply don’t accept things that don’t fit their worldview. And then you come across a year, or even a day, or an afternoon. Some days – some years – some decades – are empty. That’s the thing with time, isn’t it? It’s not all the same. – from How to Stop Time book by Matt Haig – #happiness-quotes, #matt-haig-quotes The key to happiness is finding the lie that suits you best.

The key to happiness wasn’t being yourself, because what did that even mean? Everyone had many selves.

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