Martin Svoboda

“People cannot change their tidying habits without first changing their way of thinking.”

Marie Kondo (1984) Japanese organizing consultant, author and television show host (1984-)

“That’s the best thing about being dead. It’s like being stupid. It’s only painful for others.”

Ricky Gervais (1961) English comedian, actor, director, producer, musician, writer, and former radio presenter

“When a person can’t find a deep sense of meaning, they distract themselves with pleasure.”

Viktor E. Frankl (1905–1997) Austrian neurologist and psychiatrist, and Holocaust survivor

“Words are more powerful than some noises. Noises won't last long. Lyrics are so important, and people don't realise that.”

Billie Eilish (2001) American singer-songwriter

“There are alway going to be bad things. But you can write it down and make a song out of it.”

Billie Eilish (2001) American singer-songwriter

“Truth is simple. Very simple – so simple that a child can understand it. In fact, so simple that only a child can understand it. Unless you become a child again you will not be able to understand it.”

Rajneesh (1931–1990) Godman and leader of the Rajneesh movement

“Just because you’re offended, doesn’t mean you’re right.”

Ricky Gervais (1961) English comedian, actor, director, producer, musician, writer, and former radio presenter

“People who criticize you have usually never achieved anywhere near what you have. Most of them would be too scared to even try. Keep going.”

Ricky Gervais (1961) English comedian, actor, director, producer, musician, writer, and former radio presenter

“Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table.”

W. H. Auden (1907–1973) Anglo-American poet

“The more difficult the victory, the greater the happiness in winning.”

Pelé (1940–2022) Brazilian association football player

“Change is easy. Improvement is far more difficult.”

Ferdinand Porsche (1875–1951) German automobile designer

“If you can laugh in the face of adversity, you’re bullet-proof.”

Ricky Gervais (1961) English comedian, actor, director, producer, musician, writer, and former radio presenter

“If you begin to understand what you are without trying to change it, then what you are undergoes a transformation.”

Jiddu Krishnamurti (1895–1986) Indian spiritual philosopher

“Some people won´t love you no matter what you do and some people won´t stop loving you no matter what you do. Go where the love is!”

Eleanor Brownn

“Gratitude is the wine for the soul. Go on. Get drunk.”

Rumi (1207–1273) Iranian poet

“The Toyota style is not to create results by working hard. It is a system that says there is no limit to people’s creativity. People don’t go to Toyota to ‘work’ they go there to ‘think’.”

Taiichi Ohno (1912–1990) Japanese businessman and engineer

“A simple strategy that will save you so many headaches: don’t care about winning trivial arguments. Did someone say something you don’t agree with? Smile, nod, and move on to more important things. Life is short. Learning to not care about having the last word will save you so much time.”

James Clear (1986) American author and speaker

“I am are the two most powerful words in the Universe, because whatever you put after them shapes your reality.”

Ralph Smart

“Food sets up your mood.”

Ralph Smart