Quotes by : Oliver Burkeman

For the Stoics, then, our judgments about the world are all that we can control, but also all that we....

Mainly, it’s not that there are things you can’t say. It’s that there are things you can’t say....

The routines of almost all famous writers, from Charles Darwin to John Grisham, similarly emphasise specific....

...once you have resolved to embrace the ideology of positive thinking, you will find a way to interpret....

But sometimes you simply can't make yourself feel like acting. And in those situations, motivational....

Part of the problem with positive thinking, and many related approaches to happiness, is exactly this....

By the second day, the song lyrics had faded, but in their place came darker irritations. Gradually,....

And here lies the essential difference between Stoicism and the modern-day 'cult of optimism.' For the....

And here lies the essential between Stoicism and the modern-day 'cult of optimism.' For the Stoics, the....

A person who has resolved to ‘think positive’ must constantly scan his or her mind for negative thoughts....