Jeff Fisher Quotes

People don't want their lives fixed. Nobody wants their problems solved. Their dramas. Their distractions. Their stories resolved. Their messed cleaned up. Because what would they have left? Just the big scary unknown.

What has changed is that nothing has changed... that's what has made me more unhappy than everything else.

I think there is a part of life that I'm missing.

Psychology which explains everything explains nothing, and we are still in doubt.

It was not easy to get all my questions answered, frankly.

Now that I have found someone, I'm feeling more alone... than I ever have before.

I suppose John ought to be the center of my life, but he's not because he's out of it so much of the time.

I wrote 'Monster' and thought that it would solve a lot of my problems, that I'd have money in the bank, but I felt no different. I was still searching for something.

Life piles up so fast that I have no time to write out the equally fast rising mound of reflections.

We have so committed ourselves in different ways that we have hardly any time for self-reflection, to observe, to study.

I may be the type who manages to grab all the pointless things in life but lets the really important things slip away.

The woman who gave birth to me, I don't have a relationship with. I'm not looking for one, either.

I just can't turn off the part me that asks that question over and over.

We only have so much energy for our work, for our relationships, for ourselves. A smart person understands this and guards it carefully. Meanwhile, idiots focus on marginal productivity hacks and gains while they leak out energy each passing day.

Other people's deconstruction of your motivations doesn't help you do what you do. You can't swallow and think about swallowing at the same time.

Don't be like the preacher who thought about praying while making love with his life and thought about love while praying.

Prayer is an expression of who we are...We are a living incompleteness. We are a gap, an emptiness that calls for fulfillment.

It's amazing how many things busy people are doing that never will be missed.

When we blather about trivial things, we ourselves become trivial, for our attention gets taken up with trivialities. You become what you give your attention to.

Nothing easier than to confuse busyness with goodness.

Don't get too comfortable. We are here for a certain period of time, and how much of your life are you gonna choose to spend with distractions? How do you make your choices? What is important?

Whatever gets your goat gets your attention. Whatever gets your attention gets your time. Whatever gets your time gets you. Whatever gets you becomes your master. Take care, lest a little thing horn in and get your goat

Sloth is most often evidenced in busyness ... in frantic running around, trying to be everything to everyone, and then having no time to listen or pray, no time to become the person who is doing these things.

Your life is too valuable to waste being distracted.

Keen at the start, but careless at the end.