"The position that I take partly as a result of living in Asia is where you stop living according to your expectations and you become available to experience things as they are."
― Martha Beck
Topic(s):
Age
More From Martha Beck
- "Although beauty may be in the eye of the beholder, the feeling of being beautiful exists solely in the mind of the beheld."
- "No one else can take risks for us, or face our losses on our behalf, or give us self-esteem. No one can spare us from life’s slings and arrows, and when death comes, we meet it alone."
- "Denial exists because human infants, though equipped with trust-o-meters, are built to trust, blindly and absolutely, any older person who wanders past."
More In Age
- "The art of pleasing is the art of deception."― Luc de Clapiers
- "To resist the frigidity of old age, one must combine the body, the mind, and the heart. And to keep these in parallel vigor one must exercise, study, and love."― Alan Bleasdale
- "In my opinion MS is a lot better at making money than it is at making good operating systems."― Linus Torvalds